metateoría
Spanish, noun/metateoˈɾia/
metateoría is spelled M-E-T-A-T-E-O-R-Í-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 60 million words in written Spanish, the 271,310th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Metateoría is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “metatheory” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “La teoría acerca de la teoría; cualquier disciplina que tiene por objetivo analizar el alcance y los límites…”.
What does metateoría mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. La teoría acerca de la teoría; cualquier disciplina que tiene por objetivo analizar el alcance y los límites de otra.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of metateoría
- metateorías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce metateoría?
- /metateoˈɾia/
- [me.t̪a.t̪e.oˈɾi.a]
- [met̪at̪eoˈɾia]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is metateoría in Spanish?
metateoría appears about once in every 60 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).