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noun, feminine, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1870)
somewhat often used word (#1870)
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Translation
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theory
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Examples
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- Они выступа́ют против тео́рии эволю́ции Дарвина. They are opposed to Darwin's theory of evolution.
- Э́та тео́рия верна́ для Япо́нии. This theory is true of Japan.
- Я ду́маю, что ваша фундамента́льная тео́рия неверна́. I think your basic theory is wrong.
- Её тео́рия осно́вывается на фа́ктах. Her theory is based on facts.
- Я не могу́ найти́ ни одного изъя́на в его тео́рии. I can't find a single flaw in his theory.
- Мы свя́зываем и́мя Дарвина с тео́рией эволю́ции. We associate Darwin's name with the theory of evolution.
- Меня не интересу́ют ваши тео́рии! I'm not interested in your theories!
- Его тео́рия бази́руется на мно́гих фа́ктах. His theory is based on many facts.
- Пра́ктика так же важна́, как и тео́рия, но мы скло́нны цени́ть втору́ю и презира́ть пе́рвую. Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.
- Ты не мо́жешь применя́ть э́ту тео́рию к да́нному случаю. You can't apply this theory to this case.
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | тео́рия | тео́рии |
gen. genitive | тео́рии | тео́рий |
dat. dative | тео́рии | тео́риям |
acc. accusative | тео́рию | тео́рии |
inst. instrumental |
тео́рией тео́риею |
тео́риями |
prep. prepositional | тео́рии | тео́риях |