proportion
пропорция
size relationship
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proportion with Russian translation
proportion usage examples
Good proportion between jacket length and trousers makes the outfit flattering.
Хорошая пропорция между длиной пиджака и брюками делает образ более выигрышным.
Good proportion in a dress makes it more flattering.
Правильная пропорция в платье делает его более привлекательным.
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proportion synonyms
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Стандартное значение «пропорция» — соотношение частей или гармоничное соотношение размеров.
The proportion of sugar to flour must be exact in this recipe.
Числовое соотношение двух величин; акцент на математическом или количественном измерении.
The ratio of men to women in the study was 2:1.
Равновесие или распределение массы/внимания; в стиле — равномерное распределение элементов.
Good balance in a painting keeps the viewer’s eye moving.
Зеркальное соответствие частей; точная регулярность форм или композиций.
The building’s symmetry gives it a formal, balanced appearance.
Соотношение размеров между объектами или относительная величина; также шкала измерения.
The scale of the model must match the proportions of the real building.
Согласованность элементов, приятное сочетание — больше эстетический, чем числовой смысл.
The harmony of colours and proportions makes the room feel calm.
Действие по установлению или корректировке пропорций; акцент на процессе, не на результате.
Proportioning the ingredients carefully ensures consistent texture.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does proportion mean?
size relationship
How do you pronounce proportion?
proportion is pronounced as /prəˈpɔːʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is proportion used in a sentence?
Good proportion between jacket length and trousers makes the outfit flattering. Translation: Хорошая пропорция между длиной пиджака и брюками делает образ более выигрышным.
Is proportion part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, proportion (пропорция) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is proportion part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, proportion (пропорция) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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