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common themes

[KOM-uhn THEEMZ]
noun
temas comuns
1. Recurring or frequently occurring subjects, ideas, or motifs that appear across multiple works, contexts, or situations
The common themes in Shakespeare's tragedies include betrayal and ambition.
Os temas comuns nas tragédias de Shakespeare incluem traição e ambição.
2. Shared or prevalent topics of discussion or concern
Environmental protection and climate change are common themes in modern politics.
A proteção ambiental e as mudanças climáticas são temas comuns na política moderna.
3. Universal or archetypal patterns found across different cultures or time periods
Love and mortality are common themes in literature across civilizations.
Amor e mortalidade são temas comuns na literatura através das civilizações.
Synonyms
recurring motifsprevalent subjectsshared ideasuniversal patternsfrequent topics
Antonyms
unique themessingular ideasuncommon subjectsrare motifs

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
temas comuns
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
temas comuns
No regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
temas comuns
No regional variation
Portugal
temas comuns
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

running theme
thread throughout
leitmotif
recurring pattern
hit on the same note
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