teoria

Meaning

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

Concepts

theory

hypothesis

model

supposition

possibility

guess

principle

speculation

surmise

theorem

theoretics

thought

💭

view

theories

surmisal

conjecture

theoretical account

framework

if

imagination

meme

posit

Opposite of

prática

Synonyms

hipótese

suposição

possibilidade

especulação

conjectura

fazerdeconta

Translations

teoría

Theorie

théorie

theorie

teoria

teoria

θεωρία

teori

hypothèse

ars

🎨

ipotesi

نظرية

υπόθεση

نظرِيّة

Pronounced as (IPA)

/te.oˈɾi.ɐ/

Etymology

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