theme

noun B1

Meaning

A theme is the main idea or topic that is discussed or shown in a piece of writing, art, or a conversation.
💡 Don't confuse "theme" with "thème" in French, which has a similar meaning but is pronounced differently.

Example Sentences

The movie did not have a clear theme .
The theme of the party is summer fun this year .
What is the main theme of the story ?

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