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Galician
Etymology
From Late Latin theōria, from Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría).
Noun
teoría f (plural teorías)
- theory
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin theōria, from Ancient Greek θεωρία (theōría, “contemplation, speculation”), from θεωρός (theōrós, “spectator”), from θέα (théa, “a seeing, view”) + ὁράω (horáō, “to see, behold”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teoˈɾia/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: te‧o‧rí‧a
Noun
teoría f (plural teorías)
- theory
Derived terms
Further reading