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теория

theory

Meaning of теория

an idea explaining something

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RU[tʲɪˈorʲɪjə]
theory
теория - theory
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теория with English translation

теория usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

His theory sounds interesting, but we need proof.

Его теория звучит интересно, но нам нужны доказательства.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

We discussed a new theory in class.

Мы обсудили новую теорию на уроке.

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теория belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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теория synonyms

Related words worth learning together

гипотеза
A proposed explanation that still needs testing; less certain than theory.
версия
One possible version of an explanation or account of events.
концепция
A general idea or system of views, often broader and more abstract than theory.
доктрина
An official system of views or principles, usually in politics, religion, or law.
учение
A system of ideas or views, often connected with philosophy, religion, or a school of thought.
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гипотеза

A proposed explanation that still needs testing; less certain than theory.

B1Often
🇷🇺ru

One possible version of an explanation or account of events.

B1Often
К
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концепция

A general idea or system of views, often broader and more abstract than theory.

B1Often
Д
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доктрина

An official system of views or principles, usually in politics, religion, or law.

B1Rarely
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учение

A system of ideas or views, often connected with philosophy, religion, or a school of thought.

B1Often
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положение

A separate statement or proposition within a theory, article, or argument.

B1Often
🇷🇺ru

A thought about a possible explanation without full certainty; closer to a guess.

B1Very Often

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How to pronounce теория and what this word means

теория means theory. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce теория

[tʲɪˈorʲɪjə]

теория translation

theory

теория examples

His theory sounds interesting, but we need proof.

теория transcription

[tʲɪˈorʲɪjə]

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теория meaning: what does it mean?

объяснение, которое помогает понять, почему что-то происходит

теория pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

теория is pronounced as [tʲɪˈorʲɪjə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

теория definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

His theory sounds interesting, but we need proof. Translation: Его теория звучит интересно, но нам нужны доказательства.

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