hipótese

Portuguese

Alternative forms

hypothese (obsolete)

Etymology

From Late Latin hypothesis, from Ancient Greek ὑπόθεσις (hupóthesis, “base, basis of an argument, supposition”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /iˈpɔ.te.zi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /iˈpɔ.te.ze/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /iˈpɔ.tɨ.zɨ/

Hyphenation: hi‧pó‧te‧se

Noun

hipótese f (plural hipóteses)

(sciences) hypothesis (tentative conjecture in science)
Synonyms: conjectura, teoria, suposição
possibility; option
Synonyms: possibilidade, opção

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