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proportion [pʀɔpɔʀsjɔ̃]feminine noun• il a un poste élevé et un salaire en proportion he has a top position and a correspondingly high salary► en proportion de proportionally to• c'est bien peu, en proportion du service qu'il m'a rendu it's nothing, compared to all the favours he has done me* * *pʀɔpɔʀsjɔ̃1) gén proportion2) Art, Architecture proportion* * *pʀɔpɔʀsjɔ̃ nfIl n'y a aucune proportion entre le prix demandé et le prix réel. — The asking price bears no relation to the real price.
* * *proportion nf1 ( quantité relative) proportion; une proportion croissante/relative de femmes a growing/relative proportion of women; une proportion de 10 chômeurs pour 35 salariés 10 unemployed workers for every 35 in work; dans une proportion de cinq contre un in a ratio of five to one; en proportion de in proportion to; dépenses en proportion du revenu spending in proportion to income; en proportion, ils sont mieux payés they are proportionately better paid; c'est calculé en proportion it is calculated proportionately;2 ( équilibre) proportion; être sans proportion avec to be out of (all) proportion to; être hors de proportion avec to be out of proportion to; il n'y a aucune proportion entre l'incident et sa mauvaise humeur the bad temper he showed was out of all proportion to the incident; ramener le débat à de plus justes proportions to put things back in perspective; cela a pris de telles proportions que it has become so serious that; la criminalité a augmenté dans des proportions considérables/inquiétantes crime has increased considerably/alarmingly; toutes proportions gardées relatively speaking;[prɔpɔrsjɔ̃] nom féminindans la proportion de 15% in the ratio of 15%2. CHIMIEloi des proportions définies law of constant ou definite proportions————————proportions nom féminin pluriel1. [importance] (great) importancepourquoi un incident aussi minime a-t-il pris de telles proportions? why was such a trivial incident blown out of all proportion?c'est la même chose, toutes proportions gardées it's the same thing but on a different scale————————à proportion de locution prépositionnelle————————en proportion locution adjectivaleil a de gros frais, mais son salaire est en proportion he has a lot of expenses, but he has a correspondingly high salary————————en proportion locution adverbiale————————en proportion de locution prépositionnelleson succès est en proportion de son talent his success is proportional ou in proportion to his talent
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