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    Lema (en. Motto)

    /ˈle.ma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A phrase that embodies an idea or principle, especially in a political, social, or educational context.
    The motto of the electoral campaign was 'Change for the future.'
    El lema de la campaña electoral era 'Cambio para el futuro'.
    In philosophy, it is a principle that guides a position or argument.
    The motto of Kantian ethics is based on the autonomy of the human being.
    El lema de la ética kantiana se basa en la autonomía del ser humano.
    Slogan that represents a brand or product.
    The motto of the brand is 'Quality and trust.'
    El lema de la marca es 'Calidad y confianza'.

    Etymology

    From Greek λημμα (lēmma), meaning 'that which is taken or received.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the motto of the house
    the principle or ideal that represents a group
    el lema de la casa
    under the motto of
    in the context of a specific theme
    bajo el lema de
    live by a motto
    to act according to a belief or idea
    vivir por un lema
    a motto can be powerful
    a phrase can significantly influence
    un lema puede ser poderoso

    Related Words

    slogan
    brief phrase used in advertising
    eslogan
    motto
    phrase that expresses a principle or ideal
    motto
    currency
    proverb or maxim that expresses a thought
    divisa
    phrase
    set of words that form an expression
    frase

    Slang Meanings

    A life motto or personal principle.
    I always say 'do it with love' as my motto.
    Siempre digo 'hazlo con amor' como mi lema.
    A phrase used in an informal context to summarize an attitude.
    His motto is 'always forward,' even in difficulties.
    Su lema es 'siempre adelante', incluso en las dificultades.