teoria

Etymology

From Latin theōria, from Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría).

Noun

teoria f (plural teories)

1. theory

Further reading

• “teoria” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Adjective

teoria (accusative singular teorian, plural teoriaj, accusative plural teoriajn)

1. theoretical

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: te‧o‧ri‧a
• IPA^(key): /ˈteoriɑ/

Noun

teoria

1. theory

Pronunciation

• teorìa, IPA^(key): /teoˈri.a/

Noun

teoria f (plural teorie)

1. theory

Anagrams

• rotaie, roteai, toreai

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría) (theōriā)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɛˈɔrja/

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Noun

teoria f

1. theory

Further reading

• teoria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Alternative forms

• theoria (obsolete)

Etymology

From Late Latin theōria (“theory”), from Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría, “contemplation; speculation; a looking at; things looked at”), from θεωρέω (theōréō, “I look at, view, consider, examine”), from θεωρός (theōrós, “spectator”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌte.o.ˈɾi.a/, /ˌte.o.ˈɾi.ɐ/, /ˌteo̯.ˈɾi.a/, /ˌteo̯.ˈɾi.ɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tju.ˈɾi.ɐ/
• Hyphenation: te‧o‧ri‧a

Noun

teoria f (plural teorias)

1. (sciences) theory (coherent set of statements attempting to explain observed phenomena)
2. theory (unproven conjecture)
3. theory (underlying principles as opposed to practice)
4. (rare) host (collective term for angels)