Translation of "proportion" to French

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Dictionary translations for "proportion"

proportion [prəˈpɔ:ʃən] noun

pl. proportions

la proportion f

The income tax rate increases in proportion to the salary increase.

L'impôt sur le revenu croît en proportion de l'augmentation de salaire.

le rapport m (math)

la part f (part)

les dimensions f pl

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proportion [prəˈpɔ:ʃən] verb Conjugation

proportioned / proportioned / proportioning / proportions

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Phrases with "proportion" (3)

large proportion - grande partie
sense of proportion - mesure
small proportion - faible proportion

Contexts with "proportion"

The income tax rate increases in proportion to the salary increase. L'impôt sur le revenu croît en proportion de l'augmentation de salaire.

I've always known that guys lie when they say that it's the proportions that matter. Je sais depuis toujours que les mecs mentent lorsqu'ils disent que ce sont les proportions qui comptent.

His income bears no proportion to his social standing. Son revenu ne correspond pas du tout à son statut social.

The punishment should be in proportion to the crime. La punition devrait être proportionnelle au crime.

The media blew the whole thing out of proportion. Les médias ont monté toute cette affaire en épingle.

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