How to Say "theorist" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “theorist” is “teórico” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
a person who develops or studies theories
Examples
Mañana tengo el examen teórico de conducir.
Tomorrow I have the driving theory exam.
He aprobado el teórico, pero me falta el práctico.
I passed the theory part, but I still have the practical part left.
Él es un famoso teórico de la sociología.
He is a famous sociology theorist.
Using 'el' to talk about exams
In Spanish, people often drop the word 'examen' and just say 'el teórico' to refer to the theory part of a test, like for a driver's license.
Referring to a female theorist
Mistake: “Ella es un teórico.”
Correction: Ella es una teórica. When referring to a person, you must change the article and the ending to match their gender.
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