verhältnismäßig
German
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈhɛltnɪsˌmɛːsɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /-ˌmeːsɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
- IPA(key): /-ˌmɛːsɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧hält‧nis‧mä‧ßig
Adjective
editverhältnismäßig (strong nominative masculine singular verhältnismäßiger, comparative verhältnismäßiger, superlative am verhältnismäßigsten)
- relative, viewable in comparison with the proportions of another thing
- commensurate, proportionate, being of a proportion not aloof
Declension
editPositive forms of verhältnismäßig
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Superlative forms of verhältnismäßig
Derived terms
editAdverb
editverhältnismäßig
- relatively (proportionally)
Further reading
edit- “verhältnismäßig” in Duden online