théorie

Meaning

1. (feminine) theory
2. (archaic, feminine) solemn or sacred procession or embassy, especially in ancient Greece
3. (archaic, feminine) procession; group of people moving in single file; a row, line

Concepts

theory

hypothesis

possibility

theories

principle

atomic theory

fundamental truth

reason

doctrin

theory of relativity

racial theory

meme

doctrine

Synonyms

hypothèse

idéologie

opinion

possibilité

principe

raison

doctrine

vérité fondamentale

Translations

Theorie

teoría

teoria

teoria

theorie

teoria

θεωρία

teori

kuram

ars

🎨

hipótesis

نظرِيّة

Lehre

نظرية

Pronounced as (IPA)

/te.ɔ.ʁi/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: theoria

In summary

Borrowed from Latin theoria, from Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría, “contemplation, speculation, a looking at, things looked at”), from θεωρέω (theōréō, “to look at, view, consider, examine”), from θεωρός (theōrós, “spectator”), from θέα (théa, “view”) + ὁράω (horáō, “to see, to look”).

Sentences

Ainsi , ce système fonctionne en théorie , mais pas en pratique .

Thus, this system works in theory, but not in practice.

Le développement de la dynamique des vibrations est ponctué d'allers-retours entre théorie et pratique .

The development of vibration dynamics is punctuated by back and forth between theory and practice.

Il tente d’expliquer les phénomènes génétiques par une théorie d’attraction physico-chimique .

He tries to explain genetic phenomena by a theory of physico-chemical attraction.