hypothese

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle French hypothèse, from Latin hypothesis, from Ancient Greek ὑπόθεσις (hupóthesis).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

hypothese f (plural hypothesen or hypotheses, diminutive hypothesetje n)

  1. a hypothesis, tentative conjecture, as postulated in science
    Synonyms: stelling, veronderstelling

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Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

hypothese

  1. ablative singular of hypothesis

Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin hypothesis.

Noun[edit]

hypothese f (plural hypotheses)

  1. hypothesis

Descendants[edit]

  • French: hypothèse

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

hypothese f (plural hypotheses)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of hipótese.