Noun
die Theorie
Pronunciation: /te.oˈʁiː/
theory
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plural Theorien
Meanings
Noun
- theory
Example sentence
Was haltet ihr von meiner Theorie?
What do you think of my theory?
Word forms
singular
die Theorie
plural
die Theorien
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Theorie
Accusativedie Theorie
Dativeder Theorie
Genitiveder Theorie
Plural
Nominativedie Theorien
Accusativedie Theorien
Dativeden Theorien
Genitiveder Theorien
Usage
- eine Theorie aufstellen — Propose or formulate a theory.
- in der Theorie / in der Praxis — A common contrast between theory and practice.
Seine Theorie erklärt nicht alle Beobachtungen.
His theory does not explain all the observations.