Adjective
proportional
Pronunciation: /ˌpʁopɔʁt͡si̯oˈnaːl/
proportional
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Meanings
Adjective
- proportional
Example sentence
Bei gleichem Stückpreis sind die Gesamtkosten proportional zur Stückzahl.
At a fixed price per item, the total cost is proportional to the number of items.
Usage
- proportional zu etwas — In direct proportion to something; zu takes dative.
- proportional / umgekehrt proportional — In direct proportion versus inverse proportion; more than just a loose statistical association.
Die Länge der Balken ist proportional zu den dargestellten Werten.
The length of the bars is proportional to the values shown.