theme song (plural theme songs)
- (music, broadcasting) A song which accompanies a television or radio program, usually as an intro or outro.
- Synonyms: signature tune, theme tune
“Liberty Bell March” is the theme song to Monty Python's Flying Circus.
a song accompanying a program
- Afrikaans: temalied
- Arabic: شارة مُوسِيقِيّة f (šāra(t) mūsīqiyya)
- Catalan: tema musical m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 主題曲/主题曲 (zhǔtíqū), 主題歌/主题歌 (zh) (zhǔtígē)
- Czech: znělka (cs) f, hudební znělka f
- Danish: kendingsmelodi c
- Dutch: titelmuziek f, kenwijsje (nl) n, herkenningsmelodie (nl) f, begintune (nl) m
- Estonian: tunnusmeloodia
- Finnish: tunnussävel, tunnuslaulu
- French: indicatif musical m
- German: Titelmusik (de) f, (if it does not include singing) Titelmelodie (de) f, (if it includes singing) Titellied f, Erkennungsmelodie (de) f
- Greek: θεματικό τραγούδι n (thematikó tragoúdi)
- Hebrew: נְעִימַת נוֹשֵׂא f (ne'imát nosé)
- Hungarian: főcímzene, (if it includes singing) főcímdal
- Indonesian: lagu tema
- Irish: ceol teidil m
- Italian: sigla (it) f, sigla musicale f, intro (it) f
- Japanese: 主題曲 (しゅだいきょく, shudaikyoku), 主題歌 (しゅだいか, shudaika), テーマソング (tēma songu),
- Korean: 주제가 (jujega)
- Malay: lagu tema
- Malayalam: (please verify) പ്രമേയഗാനം (pramēyagānaṁ)
- Norwegian: kjenningsmelodi m
- Polish: motyw muzyczny m
- Portuguese: tema musical m, música-tema f
- Russian: музыка́льная заста́вка f (muzykálʹnaja zastávka), позывны́е (ru) m pl (pozyvnýje), заста́вка (ru) (zastávka)
- Spanish: tema musical m
- Swedish: ledmotiv (sv) n, titelmelodi c, signaturmelodi c, vinjett (sv) c
- Vietnamese: nhạc chủ đề
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