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Translate motif from English to French

Summary

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motif:
- Wiktionary:
  motif → motif
  motif → motif
- Synonyms for "motif":
  design; pattern; figure
  motive; theme; melodic theme; musical theme; idea
  theme; thought

English

Detailed Translations for motif from English to French

motif:

Translation Matrix for motif:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	motive; theme

Synonyms for "motif":

design; pattern; figure
motive; theme; melodic theme; musical theme; idea
theme; thought

Related Definitions for "motif":

a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration¹
a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work¹
a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music¹

Wiktionary Translations for motif:

motif

noun

decorative figure that is repeated in a design
- motif → motif
music: short melodic passage that is repeated in several parts of a work
- motif → motif
recurring or dominant element; a theme
- motif → motif

motif

noun

(Arts) Sujet, intention générale.
- motif → motif
(Musique) Phrase de chant, idée primitive qui domine dans tout le morceau.
- motif → motif

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• motif	→ motif	↔ motief — 3.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University