Leitmotiv
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- leitmotif
- plural
- Leitmotivs
- possessive
- Leitmotiv's
- pluralpossessive
- Leitmotivs'