NOUN
Thema/ˈteːma/topic; subject; theme
Thema is a German noun that means topic, subject, or theme. It is pronounced /ˈteːma/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.subject or topic that is talked or written about(discussion/academic)
a.matter discussed in a conversation or text
Wir haben das Thema gestern im Unterricht besprochen.—We discussed the topic in class yesterday.
b.main subject of a book, speech, or conference
Das zentrale Thema des Romans ist Freiheit.—The central theme of the novel is freedom.
2.recurring melody in a musical piece(music)
a.main musical idea or motif
Das Thema wird im zweiten Satz wiederholt.—The theme is repeated in the second movement.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Thema | — |
| Genitive | des Themas | — |
| Dative | dem Thema | — |
| Accusative | das Thema | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Thema" mean in English?
- "Thema" means topic, subject, or theme. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Thema"?
- "Thema" is pronounced /ˈteːma/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Thema" der, die, or das?
- "Thema" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Thema"?
- "Thema" is a noun in German.
