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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAnteil
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Anteil
"Ein großer Teil der Bevölkerung stimmte ab."
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A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole.
"A large proportion of the population voted in the election."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'proportio', a compound of 'pro-' (in relation to) and 'portio' (share or portion). It entered the English language in the late 14th century via Old French, initially denoting comparative relations in mathematics and later expanding to general spatial and quantitative symmetry.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Proportion" is said worldwide
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proportion
Transliteration: proportion
"Une grande proportion des étudiants a réussi l'examen."
Anteil
Transliteration: Anteil
"Ein großer Teil der Bevölkerung stimmte ab."
proporzione
Transliteration: proporzione
"La proporzione di acqua sulla Terra è molto alta."
proporción
Transliteration: proporción
"Una gran proporción de la población votó."
proporção
Transliteration: proporção
"Uma grande proporção dos alunos passou no teste."
अनुपात
Transliteration: anupat
"जनसंख्या का एक बड़ा अनुपात शिक्षित है।"
比例
Transliteration: bǐlì
"很大一部分人口参与了投票。"
비율
Transliteration: biyul
"인구의 상당한 비율이 투표에 참여했다."
割合
Transliteration: wariai
"人口の大きな割合が投票に参加した。"
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