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proportion [prəˈpɔ:∫ən]1. nouna. ( = ratio) proportion fb. ( = part) part f, partie f2. plural noun* * *[prə'pɔːʃn] 1.1) (part, quantity) (of group, population etc) proportion f (of de); (of income, profit, work etc) part f (of de)2) ( ratio) also Mathematics proportion fproductivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered — l'augmentation de la productivité est directement proportionnelle aux primes de rendement
3) (harmony, symmetry)out of/in proportion — hors de/en proportion
4) fig ( perspective)2.to be out of all proportion — être tout à fait disproportionné (to par rapport à)
proportions plural noun lit, fig dimensions fpl3.- proportioned combining formwell-/badly-proportioned — bien/mal proportionné
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proportion [prə'pɔ:ʃən]1 noun∎ in the proportion of 6 parts water to 1 part shampoo dans la proportion de 6 mesures d'eau pour 1 mesure de shampooing;∎ the sentence is out of all proportion to the crime la peine est disproportionnée par rapport au ou est sans commune mesure avec le délit;∎ the price bears little proportion to its real value le prix n'a guère de rapport avec sa véritable valeur;∎ the proportion of income to or over expenditure le rapport entre les revenus et les dépenses(b) (perspective) proportion f;∎ to have a sense of proportion avoir le sens des proportions;∎ he has no sense of proportion il n'a pas le sens de la mesure;∎ you seem to have got or blown the problem out of (all) proportion vous semblez avoir exagéré ou grossi le problème;∎ you must try to see things in proportion vous devez essayer de ramener les choses à leur juste valeur;∎ the artist has got the tree out of proportion l'artiste n'a pas respecté les proportions de l'arbre(c) (dimension) proportion f, dimension f;∎ a ship of vast proportions un navire de grande dimension;∎ the affair has assumed worrying proportions l'affaire a pris des proportions alarmantes;∎ the disease has reached epidemic proportions la maladie est devenue une véritable épidémie;∎ the problem has reached epidemic proportions le problème s'est étendu tel une épidémie∎ a large proportion of the staff/population une grande partie du personnel/de la population;∎ she only got a small proportion of the profits elle n'a touché qu'une petite part ou partie des bénéfices;∎ what proportion of your income do you spend on tobacco? quel pourcentage de vos revenus dépensez-vous en tabac?proportionner;∎ to proportion one's expenditure to one's resources proportionner ses dépenses à ses ressources, calculer ses dépenses en fonction de ses ressourcespar rapport à;∎ the office block is huge in proportion to the houses around it l'immeuble de bureaux est énorme par rapport aux maisons qui l'entourent;∎ the job is badly paid in proportion to the effort required cet emploi est mal payé vu le travail exigé;∎ his salary is in proportion to his experience son salaire correspond à son expérience;∎ the monthly payments are calculated in proportion to your income les mensualités sont calculées en fonction de ou sont proportionnelles à vos revenus;∎ inflation may increase in proportion with wage rises l'inflation risque d'augmenter proportionnellement aux augmentations de salaire -
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A n1 (part, quantity) (of group, population etc) proportion f, pourcentage m (of de) ; (of income, profit, work etc) part f (of de) ; a large/small proportion of the students une proportion élevée/une faible proportion des étudiants ; a large proportion of the work une grande part du travail ; in equal proportions en proportions égales, à parts égales ;2 ( ratio) also Math proportion f ; the proportion of pupils to teachers la proportion d'élèves par rapport aux professeurs ; productivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered l'augmentation de la productivité est directement proportionnelle aux primes de rendement ; tax should be in proportion to income les contributions devraient être en fonction des revenus ;3 (harmony, symmetry) out of/in proportion hors de/en proportion ; the door is out of proportion with the rest of the building la porte est hors de proportion avec le reste du bâtiment or est disproportionnée par rapport au reste du bâtiment ;4 fig ( perspective) to get sth out of all proportion faire tout un drame de qch ; her reaction was out of all proportion to the event sa réaction était tout à fait disproportionnée par rapport à l'événement ; you've got to have a sense of proportion il faut avoir le sens de la mesure.B proportions npl (of building, ship, machine) dimensions fpl ; (of problem, project) dimensions fpl ; a lady of ample proportions une dame aux proportions généreuses ; to reach alarming/epidemic proportions atteindre des proportions alarmantes/épidémiques. -
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♦ proportion /prəˈpɔ:ʃn/n.1 [cu] ( anche mat.) proporzione: in inverse [direct] proportion, in proporzione inversa [diretta]; the proportions of a palace, le proporzioni di un palazzo; to bear no proportion to, non essere in proporzione con; to keep st. in proportion, mantenere qc. nelle giuste proporzioni; out of ( all) proportion (to st.), sproporzionato (rispetto a qc.); sense of proportion, senso delle proporzioni2 parte; quota; percentuale: A high proportion of young people are leaving the countryside, un'alta percentuale di giovani abbandona le campagne(to) proportion /prəˈpɔ:ʃn/v. t.1 proporzionare; adeguare; commisurare: to proportion direct taxation to income brackets, proporzionare l'imposizione diretta agli scaglioni di reddito3 dividere in parti eque; spartire -
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/proportion/ * danh từ - sự cân xứng, sự cân đối =in proportion to+ cân xứng với =out of proportion to+ không cân xứng với - tỷ lệ =the proportion of three to one+ tỷ lệ ba một - (toán học) tỷ lệ thức - (toán học) quy tắc tam xuất - phần =a large proportion of the earth's surface+ một phần lớn bề mặt trái đất - (số nhiều) kích thước, tầm vóc =a building of magnificent proportions+ toà nhà bề thế =an athlete of magnificent proportions+ vận động viên tầm vóc lực lưỡng * ngoại động từ - làm cân xứng, làm cân đối =to proportion one's expenses to one's income+ làm cho số tiền chi tiêu cân đối với số tiền thu nhập - chia thành phần -
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proportion [prəˊpɔ:ʃn]1. n1) пропо́рция; коли́чественное (со)отноше́ние2) пра́вильное соотноше́ние, соразме́рность, пропорциона́льность;in proportion to соразме́рно; соотве́тственно
;out of proportion to несоразме́рно, несоизмери́мо; чрезме́рно
3) pl разме́р(ы)4) мат. пропо́рция, тройно́е пра́вило5) часть, до́ля2. v1) соразмеря́ть (to — с чем-л.)2) распределя́ть -
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- nпропорция; состав (смеси и т. п.); пропорциональная часть || составлять, дозировать
- proportion of water to cement
- mix proportions
- nominal mix proportions
- water to cement proportion
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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proportion I v abmessen, bemessen, Mischverhältnis dosieren, zumessen, zuteilen; dimensionieren proportion II 1. Anteil m, Prozentsatz m; 2. Verhältnis n, Maßverhältnis nEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > proportion
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1. nounwhat proportion of candidates pass the exam? — wie groß ist der Anteil der erfolgreichen Prüfungskandidaten?
2) (ratio) Verhältnis, dasthe high proportion of imports to exports — der hohe Anteil der Importe im Vergleich zu den Exporten
in proportion [to something] — [einer Sache (Dat.)] entsprechend
be in proportion [to or with something] — (lit. or fig.) im richtigen Verhältnis [zu od. mit etwas] stehen
try to keep things in proportion — (fig.) versuchen Sie, die Dinge im richtigen Licht zu sehen
be out of proportion/all or any proportion [to or with something] — (lit. or fig.) in keinem/keinerlei Verhältnis zu etwas stehen
get things out of proportion — (fig.) die Dinge zu wichtig nehmen; (worry unnecessarily) sich (Dat.) zu viele Sorgen machen
5) (Math.) Proportion, die2. transitive verbin direct/inverse proportion — direkt/umgekehrt proportional
(make proportionate) proportionierenproportion something to something — etwas einer Sache (Dat.) anpassen; see also academic.ru/108624/proportioned">proportioned
* * *[prə'po:ʃən]2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc ( of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) das Verhältnis•- proportional- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
- get out of proportion to
- get out of all proportion
- get out of proportion
- in proportion to* * *pro·por·tion[prəˈpɔ:ʃən, AM -ˈpɔ:r-]nin \proportion to sb/sth im Verhältnis zu jdm/etwto be in/out of \proportion [to sth] im/in keinem Verhältnis zu etw dat stehento be in/out of \proportion [to each other] in den Proportionen [zueinander] stimmen/nicht stimmenI'm all out of \proportion in this picture auf diesem Bild stimmen die Proportionen überhaupt nicht3. (in drawing)▪ \proportions pl Proportionen plto have/keep a sense of \proportion bei etw dat den richtigen Maßstab anlegento blow sth out of [all] \proportion etw maßlos übertreibento keep sth in \proportion etw im richtigen Verhältnis sehen5. (size)▪ \proportions pl Ausmaße pla building of gigantic \proportions ein Gebäude von gewaltigen Ausmaßen* * *[prə'pOːSən]1. n1) (= ratio, relationship in number) Verhältnis nt (of x to y zwischen x und y); (= relationship in size, ART) Proportionen plto be in/out of proportion (to one another) (in number) — im richtigen/nicht im richtigen Verhältnis zueinanderstehen; ( in size, Art ) in den Proportionen stimmen/nicht stimmen; (in time, effort etc) im richtigen/in keinem Verhältnis zueinanderstehen
to be in/out of proportion to or with sth — im Verhältnis/in keinem Verhältnis zu etw stehen; ( in size, Art )
in proportion to what she earns her contributions are very small — im Verhältnis zu dem, was sie verdient, ist ihr Beitrag äußerst bescheiden
in direct/inverse proportion to sth — in direktem/umgekehrtem Verhältnis zu etw; (Math) direkt/indirekt proportional zu etw
to get sth in proportion (Art) — etw proportional richtig darstellen; (fig) etw objektiv betrachten
he has got the arms out of proportion — er hat die Arme proportional falsch dargestellt
sense of proportion (lit, fig) — Sinn m für Proportionen
in proportion as — in dem Maße wie
a man of huge proportions —
2) (= part, amount) Teil mthe proportion of drinkers in our society is rising constantly — der Anteil der Trinker in unserer Gesellschaft nimmt ständig zu
what proportion of the industry is in private hands? — wie groß ist der Anteil der Industrie, der sich in Privathand befindet?
a proportion of the industry is in private hands — ein Teil der Industrie befindet sich in Privathand
2. vt* * *A s1. Verhältnis n (of … to von … zu):in proportion as in dem Maß, wie; je nachdem, wie;in proportion to im Verhältnis zu;be paid in proportion to the number of hours one works nach Arbeitsstunden bezahlt werden;out of all proportion unverhältnismäßig;be out of all proportion to in keinem Verhältnis oder in keiner Relation stehen zu;what proportion of …? wie viel von (oder gen) …?2. richtiges Verhältnis, Gleich-, Ebenmaß n:the painting is out of proportion die Proportionen des Bildes stimmen nicht;see things in (out of) proportion fig die Dinge (nicht) im richtigen Verhältnis sehen3. (verhältnismäßiger) Anteil:in proportion anteilig4. CHEM, MATH Proportion f, Verhältnis n:law of multiple proportions Gesetz n der multiplen Proportionen5. MATHa) Verhältnisgleichung f, Proportion fb) Dreisatz(rechnung) m(f), Regeldetri f6. meist pl Ausmaß(e) n(pl), Größe(nverhältnisse) f(pl), Dimensionen pl7. MUSa) Schwingungsverhältnis nb) Rhythmus m8. figa) Symmetrie fb) Harmonie fB v/t2. verhältnis- oder anteilmäßig verteilen3. symmetrisch oder harmonisch gestalten:well proportioned ebenmäßig, wohlgestaltet, -proportioniert4. proportionieren, bemessen, dimensionieren* * *1. nounwhat proportion of candidates pass the exam? — wie groß ist der Anteil der erfolgreichen Prüfungskandidaten?
2) (ratio) Verhältnis, dasthe high proportion of imports to exports — der hohe Anteil der Importe im Vergleich zu den Exporten
in proportion [to something] — [einer Sache (Dat.)] entsprechend
be in proportion [to or with something] — (lit. or fig.) im richtigen Verhältnis [zu od. mit etwas] stehen
try to keep things in proportion — (fig.) versuchen Sie, die Dinge im richtigen Licht zu sehen
be out of proportion/all or any proportion [to or with something] — (lit. or fig.) in keinem/keinerlei Verhältnis zu etwas stehen
get things out of proportion — (fig.) die Dinge zu wichtig nehmen; (worry unnecessarily) sich (Dat.) zu viele Sorgen machen
5) (Math.) Proportion, die2. transitive verbin direct/inverse proportion — direkt/umgekehrt proportional
(make proportionate) proportionierenproportion something to something — etwas einer Sache (Dat.) anpassen; see also proportioned
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prə'po:ʃən1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) proporción2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proporción•- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
- get out of proportion to
- get out of all proportion
- get out of proportion
- in proportion to
proportion n proporcióntr[prə'pɔːʃən]1 (ratio) proporción nombre femenino3 (correct relation) proporción nombre femenino1 dimensiones nombre femenino plural, proporciones nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in proportion / be out of proportion estar proporcionado,-a / no estar proporcionado,-ato be in proportion to/with something / be out of proportion to/with something guardar proporción con algo / no guardar proporción con algoto blow something up out of all proportion exagerar algo desmesuradamenteto get/keep things in proportion guardar el sentido de la medidato get things out of proportion exagerar las cosasto have a sense of proportion tener sentido de la medidaproportion [prə'porʃən] vt: proporcionarwell-proportioned: de buenas proporciones1) ratio: proporción f2) symmetry: proporción f, simetría fout of proportion: desproporcionado3) share: parte f4) proportions nplsize: dimensiones fpln.• lindeza s.f.• medida s.f.• proporción s.f.• relación s.f.v.• proporcionar v.
I prə'pɔːrʃən, prə'pɔːʃən1) ( part) (no pl) parte f, porcentaje ma large o high proportion of the voters — gran parte de los votantes, un gran porcentaje de los votantes
2) c u ( ratio) proporción fto vary in direct/inverse proportion with something — variar* en proporción directa/inversa a algo
3) u ( proper relation) proporción fthe head isn't in proportion to the body — la cabeza no está (bien) proporcionada or está desproporcionada con respecto al cuerpo
4) proportions pl ( size) proporciones fpl, dimensiones fpl
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[prǝ'pɔːʃǝn]well-proportioned — de buenas proporciones, bien proporcionado
1. N1) (=ratio) proporción fin/out of proportion — proporcionado/desproporcionado
to be in/out of proportion (to one another) — estar en/no guardar proporción (el uno con el otro)
to be in/out of proportion to or with sth — estar en/no guardar proporción con algo
and the rest in proportion — y lo demás en proporción; (Comm) y lo demás a prorrata
to see sth in proportion — (fig) ver algo en su justa medida
it has been magnified out of all proportion — (fig) se ha exagerado mucho
sense of proportion — (fig) sentido m de la medida
2) (=part, amount) parte fwhat proportion is in private hands? — ¿qué porción queda en manos de particulares?
3) proportions (=size) dimensiones fpl2.VTto proportion sth to sth — [+ charge, cost] adecuar algo a algo
well-proportioned — [room] de buenas proporciones; [woman's figure] bien proporcionado; [man's figure] bien armado
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I [prə'pɔːrʃən, prə'pɔːʃən]1) ( part) (no pl) parte f, porcentaje ma large o high proportion of the voters — gran parte de los votantes, un gran porcentaje de los votantes
2) c u ( ratio) proporción fto vary in direct/inverse proportion with something — variar* en proporción directa/inversa a algo
3) u ( proper relation) proporción fthe head isn't in proportion to the body — la cabeza no está (bien) proporcionada or está desproporcionada con respecto al cuerpo
4) proportions pl ( size) proporciones fpl, dimensiones fpl
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well-proportioned — de buenas proporciones, bien proporcionado
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{ргə'рɔ:ʃn}
I. 1. пропорция, (съ) отношение
in PROPORTION съразмерен, съответствуващ
in PROPORTION to съразмерно с, според
in PROPORTION as според това как
out of PROPORTION несъразмерен, несъответствуващ
out of all PROPORTION твърде голям, прокален
2. пропорция, съразмерност на частите, симетрия
sense of PROPORTION чувство за мярка
to get things out of PROPORTION изгубвам чувство за мярка, изгубвам правилното отношение към нещата
3. мат. пропорция, 3 bears the same PROPORTION to 6 as 6 to 12 - 3 се отнася към 6, както 6 към 12
4. мат. просто тройно правило
5. рl размери
of good PROPORTIONs доста голям, големичък
6. дял, част, процент
II. 1. съгласувам (to с)
2. осъразмерявам
3. разделям на части/пропорционално* * *{ргъ'ръ:shn} n 1. пропорция, (съ)отношение; in proportion съразмерен(2) {ргъ'ръ:shn} v 1. съгласувам (to с); 2. осъразмерявам;* * *съотношение; отношение; пропорция;* * *1. 12 3 се отнася към 6 както 6 към 12 2. 6 bears the same proportion as 6 3. i. пропорция, (съ) отношение 4. ii. съгласувам (to с) 5. in proportion as според това как 6. in proportion to съразмерно с, според 7. in proportion съразмерен, съответствуващ 8. of good proportions доста голям, големичък 9. out of all proportion твърде голям, прокален 10. out of proportion несъразмерен, несъответствуващ 11. sense of proportion чувство за мярка 12. to get things out of proportion изгубвам чувство за мярка, изгубвам правилното отношение към нещата 13. дял, част, процент 14. мат. пропорция, 3 15. мат. просто тройно правило 16. осъразмерявам 17. пропорция, съразмерност на частите, симетрия 18. рl размери 19. разделям на части/пропорционално* * *proportion[prə´pɔ:ʃən] I. n 1. пропорция, отношение, съотношение; the \proportion of births to the population раждаемост, съотношението между ражданията и населението; in \proportion съразмерен, пропорционален, съответстващ; съразмерно, пропорционално, според (to); in \proportion as според това, как; out of \proportion несъразмерен, несъответстващ; несъразмерно (to); out of ( all) \proportion to твърде голям за; 2. пропорция, съразмерност на частите, хармония, симетрия; in due \proportion в пълна хармония; to lose all sense of \proportion загубвам всяко чувство за мярка; 3. мат. пропорция; 3:6 bears the same \proportion as 6:12 3 се отнася към 6 така, както 6 към 12; 4. мат. просто тройно правило; 5. pl размери; оf good \proportions доста голям, големичък; 6. част, дял, процент; II. v 1. съгласувам (to); 2. разделям поравно. -
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prə'po:ʃən1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) del2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) forhold•- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
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- in proportion todimensjon--------forhold--------proporsjonIsubst. \/prəˈpɔːʃ(ə)n\/1) proporsjon, (størrelses)forhold2) del, andel3) ( matematikk) analogi, reguladetribe in due proportion to stå i riktig forhold tilbe out of (all) proportion to eller bear no proportion to ikke stå i (rimelig) forhold til, være uproporsjonal(t) stor(t)\/lite(n) i forhold tilhave a sense of proportions ha sans for proporsjonerin proportion i forhold (til), forholdsvis, i tilsvarende omfang\/mengdein proportion as i samme grad\/omfang\/proporsjon som, alt etter somin proportion to i proporsjon til, i forhold tilout of (all) proportion uproporsjonal(t), ikke i forhold tilproportions (harmoniske) proporsjonerha vakre proporsjoner \/ være velproporsjonertdimensjoner, proporsjonermål, størrelse, omfangIIverb \/prəˈpɔːʃ(ə)n\/avpasse, tilpasse, avveie, proporsjonereproportion to avpasse etter, tilpasse etter, avveie etter, proporsjonere etter -
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[prə'pɔːʃn] 1.1) (part, quantity) (of group, population) parte f., percentuale f.; (of income, profit, work) parte f., porzione f.2) (ratio) proporzione f.the proportion of pupils to teachers — il rapporto o la proporzione studenti/insegnanti
productivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered — la produttività aumenta in ragione degli incentivi offerti
3) (harmony, symmetry)out of, in proportion — sproporzionato, proporzionato
4) fig. (perspective)to get sth. out of all proportion — non considerare qcs. nelle sue giuste proporzioni
2.to be out of all proportion — essere del tutto sproporzionato (to rispetto a)
nome plurale proportions (of building, machine) dimensioni f.; (of problem, project) dimensioni f., proporzioni f.* * *[prə'po:ʃən]1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) percentuale, parte2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proporzione•- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
- get out of proportion to
- get out of all proportion
- get out of proportion
- in proportion to* * *[prə'pɔːʃn] 1.1) (part, quantity) (of group, population) parte f., percentuale f.; (of income, profit, work) parte f., porzione f.2) (ratio) proporzione f.the proportion of pupils to teachers — il rapporto o la proporzione studenti/insegnanti
productivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered — la produttività aumenta in ragione degli incentivi offerti
3) (harmony, symmetry)out of, in proportion — sproporzionato, proporzionato
4) fig. (perspective)to get sth. out of all proportion — non considerare qcs. nelle sue giuste proporzioni
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[prəˈpɔ:ʃən]deductible proportion доля, подлежащая вычету in proportion to соразмерно; соответственно; out of proportion to несоразмерно, несоизмеримо; чрезмерно in proportion to соразмерно; соответственно; out of proportion to несоразмерно, несоизмеримо; чрезмерно proportion доля proportion количественное соотношение proportion правильное соотношение, соразмерность, пропорциональность proportion пропорциональность proportion пропорция, количественное (со)отношение proportion мат. пропорция, тройное правило proportion пропорция; количественное (со)отношение proportion мат. пропорция proportion pl размер(ы) proportion размер(ы) proportion распределять proportion соразмерность proportion соразмерять (to - с чем-л.) proportion мат. тройное правило proportion часть, доля proportion часть proportion of capital and reserves соотношение основного и резервного капиталов
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Proportion — Proportion … Deutsch Wörterbuch
PROPORTION — Le terme proportion désigne un concept mathématique qui appartient à l’héritage grec et dont l’application s’étend à tous les savoirs quantifiables. «Cette partie, écrivait justement le père J. Prestet dans ses Élémens de mathématiques (1675),… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Proportion — Pro*por tion, n. [F., fr. L. proportio; pro before + portio part or share. See {Portion}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The relation or adaptation of one portion to another, or to the whole, as respect magnitude, quantity, or degree; comparative relation;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
proportion — PROPORTION. s. f. Convenance & rapport des parties entre elles & avec leur tout. Juste proportion. il faut qu il y ait une certaine proportion de tous les membres avec la teste. les differentes proportions des ordres d architecture. les… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
proportion — UK US /prəˈpɔːʃən/ noun ► [C] the number or amount of part of something when compared to the whole: boost/increase the proportion of sth »He pledged to boost the group s proportion of home sales from 5% to 10%. as a proportion of sth »Last year,… … Financial and business terms
Proportion — bezeichnet: Verhältnisgleichung in der Mathematik, siehe Quotient #Proportionen das Verhältnis der Größen der Körperteile, siehe Körperbau ein Charakteristikum der Intervalle oder auch der Taktarten in der Musik proportionale Schriftart, einen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Proportion — (v. lat.), 1) Verhältniß; 2) Verhältnißmäßigkeit, Ebenmaß; 3) Proportion des menschlichen Körpers, die Normalgrößen, welche einzelne Theile in Bezug zu den übrigen haben, worauf bes. die Gefälligkeit der äußeren Bildung beruht. Außer den Gesetzen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Proportion — Pro*por tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Proportioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Proportioning}.] [Cf. F. proportionner. Cf. {Proportionate}, v.] 1. To adjust in a suitable proportion, as one thing or one part to another; as, to proportion the size of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Proportion [1] — Proportion, eine Gleichung, bei der auf beiden Seiten ein Verhältnis steht, z.B. a : b = c : d. Hieraus folgt a d = b c und durch Auflösung a = b c/d. a und d heißen äußere, b und c innere Glieder der Proportion. Man darf die inneren, ebenso auch … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
proportion — ► NOUN 1) a part, share, or number considered in relation to a whole. 2) the ratio of one thing to another. 3) the correct or pleasing relation of things or between the parts of a whole. 4) (proportions) dimensions; size. ► VERB formal ▪ adjust… … English terms dictionary
Proportion — Sf Verhältnis erw. fach. (15. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. proportio, zusammengebildet aus l. prō portione je nach Anteil . Adjektiv: proportional. Moderne Kürzung (schwz., österr.) Proporz. Ebenso nndl. proportie, ne. proportion, nfrz.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache