theme song

theme song

n.

1. An often repeated song in a musical play that is identified with the work or one of its characters.

2. A song that is identified with a performer, group, or radio or television program.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	theme song - a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program signature tune, signature melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, tune, strain, air, line - a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
	2.	theme song - a melody that recurs and comes to represent a musical play or movie melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, tune, strain, air, line - a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

Translations

theme song n → tema m (musical)

theme song n → chanson principale

theme song theme n → Titelmusik f

theme song, theme tune n → tema musicale