Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Theory?

theory has 3 syllables

Split Theory into syllables?

the-o-ry

Definition of Theory

a proposed explanation or idea based on limited evidence

How should Theory divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word 'theory'. The first syllable 'the' has a vowel (e) and a consonant (th). The second syllable 'ory' has two vowels (o and y) and one consonant (r).

Part of Speech - Theory

Noun

My theory is that the cat knocked over the vase.

Sentences with Theory

Her theory about the lost book was proven right when it was found under the bed.
The scientist proposed a new theory about the formation of black holes.
I have a theory that the best way to make friends is to be kind and helpful.
His theory about the meaning of life was different from anyone else's.
Do you have a theory about why the flowers aren't growing in the garden?

Quotes with Theory

'A theory must be tempered with reality.' - Jawaharlal Nehru
'The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.' - Albert Einstein
'A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicity of its premises, the more different kinds of things it relates, and the more extended is its area of applicability.' - Albert Einstein