rácio

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English ratio. Doublet of razão and ração.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁa.sju/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁa.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁa.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁa.sjo/

  • Hyphenation: rá‧ci‧o

Noun

rácio m (plural rácios)

  1. (statistics, economics) ratio
    Synonym: razão
    O 7-Zip atinge um rácio de compressão 13% melhor que o WinRar.
    7-Zip has a 13% better compression ratio than WinRar.