See also: leitmotiv

German edit

Etymology edit

From leiten (to lead) + Motiv (motif)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯tˌmoˈtiːf/
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Noun edit

Leitmotiv n (strong, genitive Leitmotivs, plural Leitmotive)

  1. (music) leitmotif

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • English: leitmotif
  • Spanish: leitmotiv

Further reading edit