It’s a hypothesis. We use "a" before words that start with a consonant sound. Since the first letter of the noun "hypothesis" (the h) is pronounced, we add the article "a".
It’s a hypothesis. We use "a" before words that begin with a consonant sound. Since the first letter of the noun "hypothesis" (the h) is pronounced, we add the article "a".
A hypothesis is typically described as a guess.
An hypothesis is typically described as a guess.
Three more examples:
She formulated a hypothesis that is difficult to test.
Formulating a hypothesis requires a specific and predictable statement
We developed a hypothesis to analyze what happened with biodiversity over time.
The following words also begin with a sounded h, and therefore take the article "a":
