theorem

a statement that has been proved to be true using other statements already known to be true or accepted as facts

teorema, proposición matemática

• prove a theorem

Collocations mathematical theorem · geometric theorem

• The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

  El teorema de Pitágoras establece que en un triángulo rectángulo, el cuadrado de la hipotenusa es igual a la suma de los cuadrados de los otros dos lados.

a statement or proposition that is assumed to be true and used as the basis for further reasoning or arguments

premisas, hipótesis

• assume a theorem

Collocations logical theorem · philosophical theorem

• The philosopher assumed the theorem that all men are mortal.

  El filósofo asumió la premisa de que todos los hombres son mortales.