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shared theme

[/ʃɛərd θiːm/]
nounpl: shared themes
tema compartilhado
1. A common subject, idea, or motif that appears in multiple works, discussions, or contexts
The shared theme of identity runs through all of her novels.
O tema compartilhado de identidade perpassa todos os seus romances.
2. A recurring element or concept that connects different artistic, literary, or intellectual works
Love and loss are shared themes in Romantic poetry.
Amor e perda são temas compartilhados na poesia romântica.
3. A common thread or unifying element in a group discussion or collaborative project
The shared theme of sustainability emerged from the conference.
O tema compartilhado da sustentabilidade emergiu da conferência.
Synonyms
common themerecurring themecentral motifunifying ideacommon thread
Antonyms
unique themeindividual themedistinctive element

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tema compartilhado
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
tema em comum
Alternative colloquial expression
São Paulo
tema compartilhado
Standard formal usage
Portugal
tema partilhado
Portuguese variant using 'partilhado' instead of 'compartilhado'

Related Idioms & Phrases

run a common thread
weave through
connect the dots
find common ground
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