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Asturian
Etymology
From Latin prōportiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾopoɾˈθjon/,
- Rhymes: -on
- Hyphenation: pro‧por‧ción
Noun
proporción f (plural proporciones)
- proportion
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin prōportiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /pɾopoɾˈθjoŋ/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /pɾopoɾˈsjoŋ/
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Hyphenation: pro‧por‧ción
Noun
proporción f (plural proporcións)
- proportion
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prōportiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾopoɾˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾopoɾˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pro‧por‧ción
Noun
proporción f (plural proporciones)
- proportion
- en proporción al tamaño ― in proportion to the size
- ratio
Derived terms
Further reading