No. 13,079 in Swedish
teorin
"Theorin" in English means "the theory."
In a sentence
Teorin bakom detta experiment är väldigt fascinerande.
The theory behind this experiment is very fascinating.
Here, "teorin" is used to denote a specific theory related to an experiment as a key concept being discussed.
Hon studerar teorin för att förstå de grundläggande principerna.
She studies the theory to understand the fundamental principles.
In this sentence, "teorin" refers to a general body of theoretical knowledge that needs to be studied.
Vi måste testa teorin i praktiken för att se om den fungerar.
We need to test the theory in practice to see if it works.
Here, "teorin" refers to a hypothesis or idea that needs empirical validation or testing.
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