proportionell
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French proportionnel. Doublet of proportional.
Adjective[edit]
proportionell (strong nominative masculine singular proportioneller, not comparable)
- (now chiefly Austria, Switzerland) proportional
- Synonym: proportional
- 1867, Karl Marx, Das Kapital […] , I: Der Produktionsprocess des Kapitals, Hamburg: Otto Meissner, page 56:
- Es folgt daher keineswegs, dass steigender Geldwerth proportionelles Sinken der Waarenpreise und fallender Geldwerth proportionelles Steigen der Waarenpreise bedingt.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Positive forms of proportionell (uncomparable)
Further reading[edit]
- “proportionell” in Duden online
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
proportion + -ell
Adjective[edit]
proportionell
Declension[edit]
Inflection of proportionell | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | proportionell | — | — |
Neuter singular | proportionellt | — | — |
Plural | proportionella | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | proportionelle | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | proportionelle | — | — |
All | proportionella | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |