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f.1 proportion, rate, ratio.2 proportion, extent, degree.* * *1 proportion\en proporciones iguales in equal proportions* * *noun f.1) proportion2) ratio•* * *SF1) [gen] proportion; (Mat) ratio; (=relación) relationship; (=razón, porcentaje) rateuna máquina de proporciones gigantescas — a machine of huge size o proportions
se desconocen las proporciones del desastre — the size o extent o scope of the disaster is unknown
de proporciones — LAm (=enorme) huge, vast
3) (=oportunidad) chance, opportunity, right moment* * *1) ( relación) proportionguardar/no guardar proporción con algo — to be in/out of proportion to something
2) proporciones femenino plural ( dimensiones) proportions (pl)un incendio de grandes proporciones — a huge o massive fire
* * *= multiplication ratio, percentage, proportion, ratio, share, split.Ex. Would you have some ideas as to what the multiplication ratio of bibliographic records affected by those transactions was against the authority file?.Ex. But those institutions, and I am referring particularly to public libraries, serve a very large percentage of the nation's library users.Ex. Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Ex. The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.Ex. The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.Ex. For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.----* alcanzar proporciones alarmantes = reach + alarming proportions.* alcanzar proporciones catastróficas = reach + catastrophic proportions.* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.* alcanzar proporciones desmesuradas = reach + epic proportions.* alcanzar proporciones épicas = reach + epic proportions.* alcanzar proporciones exageradas = reach + epic proportions.* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.* de proporciones catastróficas = of catastrophic proportions.* de proporciones históricas = larger-than-life.* en proporción a = proportionate to, in proportion to.* la proporción mayor de = the lion's share of.* proporciones astronómicas = astronomical proportions.* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.* * *1) ( relación) proportionguardar/no guardar proporción con algo — to be in/out of proportion to something
2) proporciones femenino plural ( dimensiones) proportions (pl)un incendio de grandes proporciones — a huge o massive fire
* * *= multiplication ratio, percentage, proportion, ratio, share, split.Ex: Would you have some ideas as to what the multiplication ratio of bibliographic records affected by those transactions was against the authority file?.
Ex: But those institutions, and I am referring particularly to public libraries, serve a very large percentage of the nation's library users.Ex: Perfect recall can only be achieved by a drop in the proportion of relevant documents considered.Ex: The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.Ex: The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.Ex: For instance, a public library service might be said to have a 40:60 split in the provision of information and/or cultural materials, while an industrial library will be wholly information-based.* alcanzar proporciones alarmantes = reach + alarming proportions.* alcanzar proporciones catastróficas = reach + catastrophic proportions.* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.* alcanzar proporciones desmesuradas = reach + epic proportions.* alcanzar proporciones épicas = reach + epic proportions.* alcanzar proporciones exageradas = reach + epic proportions.* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.* de proporciones catastróficas = of catastrophic proportions.* de proporciones históricas = larger-than-life.* en proporción a = proportionate to, in proportion to.* la proporción mayor de = the lion's share of.* proporciones astronómicas = astronomical proportions.* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.* sentido de la proporción = sense of proportion.* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.* * *A (relación) proportionla cabeza no guarda proporción con el resto del cuerpo the head is out of proportion to the rest of the bodyla proporción es de tres vasos de agua por uno de limón the proportion is three glasses of water to one of lemon juicelos sueldos no suben en proporción a la inflación salaries are not keeping up with o keeping pace with inflation, salaries are not rising at the same rate as inflationse fijará en proporción a los ingresos it will be set in proportion to incomese agrega leche y harina en proporciones iguales add milk and flour in equal proportionsCompuestos:arithmetic proportion o ratiogeometric proportion o ratioel edificio es de grandes proporciones it is a large building, the building is of large proportionsel horno es de unas proporciones gigantescas the furnace is huge o immense o massive o of massive proportionsun incendio de grandes proporciones a huge o massive fire* * *
proporción sustantivo femenino
1 ( relación) proportion;
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proporción sustantivo femenino
1 (relación) proportion: su precio no guarda proporción con su calidad, the price is out of proportion to its quality
la proporción de nacimientos y muertes, the proportion of births to deaths 2 proporciones, (tamaño) size sing: un desastre de grandes proporciones, a huge disaster
3 Mat ratio
' proporción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
índice
- tasa
- a
- en
- medida
- por
English:
proportion
- proportionate
- ratio
- inverse
- odds
* * *proporción nf1. [relación] proportion;en proporción a in proportion to;guardar proporción (con) to be in proportion (to);los dos edificios no guardan proporción entre sí the two buildings are out of proportion2. Mat proportionproporción aritmética arithmetic proportion;proporción geométrica geometric proportion3.[importancia] extent, scale;proporciones [tamaño] size;un incendio de grandes proporciones a major fire;el escándalo alcanzó proporciones mayúsculas the scandal reached huge proportions;un desastre de proporciones gigantescas a massive disaster* * *f proportion;en proporción a in proportion to* * *proporción nf, pl - ciones1) : proportion2) : ratio (in mathematics)3) proporciones nfpl: proportions, sizede grandes proporciones: very large* * *proporción n proportion¿qué proporciones tiene la nevera? how big is the fridge?
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