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general themes

[ˈdʒɛnərəl ˈθiːmz]
noun
temas gerais
1. The main or central topics, ideas, or subjects that recur throughout a work, discussion, or area of study
The general themes of the novel include love, betrayal, and redemption.
Os temas gerais do romance incluem amor, traição e redenção.
2. Broad, overarching concepts that apply across multiple contexts or domains
General themes in Renaissance art focus on humanism and perspective.
Os temas gerais na arte renascentista focam no humanismo e na perspectiva.
Synonyms
main topicscentral ideaspredominant subjectskey conceptsrecurring motifs
Antonyms
specific detailsminor pointsparticularsspecifics

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
temas gerais
Standard usage in Brazil
São Paulo
temas gerais
Common in academic and business contexts
Portugal
temas gerais
Standard usage in Portugal; sometimes 'tópicos gerais'

Related Idioms & Phrases

beat around the general themes
on the same general theme
running through general themes
general themes run deep
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