teoria

See also: teoría and teorią

Catalan

Noun

teoria f (plural teories)

1. theory

Related terms

• teorètic

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Esperanto

Adjective

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

1. theoretical

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Finnish

Pronunciation

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

Noun

teoria

1. theory

Declension

Inflection of teoria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		teoria	teoriat
genitive		teorian	teorioiden teorioitten
partitive		teoriaa	teorioita
illative		teoriaan	teorioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		teoria	teoriat
accusative	nom.	teoria	teoriat
	gen.	teorian
genitive		teorian	teorioiden teorioitten teoriainrare
partitive		teoriaa	teorioita
inessive		teoriassa	teorioissa
elative		teoriasta	teorioista
illative		teoriaan	teorioihin
adessive		teorialla	teorioilla
ablative		teorialta	teorioilta
allative		teorialle	teorioille
essive		teoriana	teorioina
translative		teoriaksi	teorioiksi
instructive		—	teorioin
abessive		teoriatta	teorioitta
comitative		—	teorioineen

Derived terms

• teorioida
  • teoriointi

Compounds

compounds

• ajopuuteoria
• ansaintateoria
• arvoteoria
• atomiteoria
• evoluutioteoria
• graafiteoria
• informaatioteoria
• jonoteoria
• kaaosteoria
• kamariteoria

• kurjistumisteoria
• kvanttiteoria
• lukuteoria
• malliteoria
• musiikinteoria
• peliteoria
• päätösteoria
• ryhmäteoria
• salaliittoteoria
• suhteellisuusteoria

• supersäieteoria
• systeemiteoria
• säieteoria
• taideteoria
• talousteoria
• teorianmuodostus
• teoriaopetus
• tieteenteoria
• tietoteoria

Related terms

• teoreema
• teoreetikko
• teoreettinen

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Italian

Pronunciation

• teorìa, IPA^(key): /teoˈri.a/

Noun

teoria f (plural teorie)

1. theory

Antonyms

• pratica

Related terms

• teoretico
• teorico
• teorizzare

Anagrams

• rotaie, roteai, toreai

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Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría) (theōriā)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ɛˈɔrja/

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Noun

teoria f

1. theory

Declension

declension of teoria

	singular	plural
nominative	teoria	teorie
genitive	teorii	teorii/teoryj
dative	teorii	teoriom
accusative	teorię	teorie
instrumental	teorią	teoriami
locative	teorii	teoriach
vocative	teorio	teorie

Further reading

• teoria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

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)

Synonyms

• (unproven conjecture): conjectura, hipótese, ideia, suposição
• (host): hoste

Antonyms

• (underlying principles): prática

Derived terms

• teoria da ciência
• teoria da conspiração
• teoria da relatividade

• teoria do caos
• teoria dos conjuntos
• teoria dos jogos

Related terms

• teorema
• teoreticamente
• teorético
• teórica

• teoricamente
• teoricismo
• teórico