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/ˈtesis/
Translation
thesis, dissertation
Word origin
From Greek thesis ('a setting down, proposition'), from tithenai ('to place'), which reached Spanish through Latin. The same Greek root gives English 'thesis' and 'theme'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- thesis
- English cognates
- thesis, theme
Grammar
Examples
España.
She is writing her thesis on the history of Spain.
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The professor defended a very interesting thesis.
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When are you going to finish your thesis?
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The two theses present opposing ideas.
doctoral .
His doctoral thesis took four years of work.
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