proportion

UK
/prəˈpɔːʃən/
US
/prəˈpɔrʃən/
proportionsubstantiv
proportions
Pl.
UK
/prəˈpɔːʃən/
US
/prəˈpɔrʃən/
Übersetzungen
The proportion of students who passed the exam was higher this year.
La proportion d’étudiants qui ont réussi l’examen était plus élevée cette année.
proportionsAu pluriel, surtout dans l’expression des dimensions ou de l’ampleur.
The architect ensured that the proportions of the building were aesthetically pleasing.
L’architecte a veillé à ce que les proportions du bâtiment soient esthétiquement harmonieuses.
Definitionen
A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole.
The proportion of students who passed the exam was higher this year.
The relationship of one thing to another in terms of quantity, size, or number; ratio.
The architect ensured that the proportions of the building were aesthetically pleasing.
The correct, attractive, or ideal relationship between parts of a whole.
The artist was praised for the perfect proportion of the figures in the painting.
Dimensions, size, or extent viewed as a whole; magnitude.
The problem soon grew to frightening proportions.
proportionverb
proportioned
Präteritum
proportioned
Partizip Perfekt
proportioning
Gerundium
UK
/prəˈpɔːʃən/
US
/prəˈpɔrʃən/
Übersetzungen
The architect had to proportion the windows to the overall size of the building.
L’architecte a dû proportionner les fenêtres à la taille globale du bâtiment.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
répartirS’emploie pour l’idée de distribuer en parts ou en quantités convenables.
Definitionen
To adjust or regulate the size, amount, or degree of something in relation to something else.
The architect had to proportion the windows to the overall size of the building.
To allocate or distribute in proper shares or amounts.
The budget was proportioned among the departments according to their needs.