English–Korean
“theory” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationiron
Example
나는 그 이론에 동의하지 않는다.na neun keu i ro ne tong ui ha ji an neun da
I don't agree with that theory.
How to say “theory” in Korean
“Theory” in Korean is 이론 (iron).
A structured way to make sense of facts or events by connecting evidence and logical ideas.
Example sentences with 이론
그 이론은 아직 증거가 부족하다.keu i ro neun a jik cheung geo ga pu jo ka da
That theory still lacks sufficient evidence.
Tips for using 이론
- In everyday English, theory can sound like a guess, but this Korean word usually points to a more organized and evidence-based explanation, especially in academic conversation.