disproportionate

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ proportionate

Pronunciation

Adjective

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.ət/

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• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.ət/

Verb

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.eɪt/

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• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.eɪt/

Adjective

disproportionate (comparative more disproportionate, superlative most disproportionate)

1. Not proportionate.
2. Out of proportion.

Derived terms

• disproportionately
• disproportionateness

Translations

not proportionate

• Bulgarian: несъответен (bg) (nesǎotveten)
• Catalan: desproporcionat
• Czech: nepřiměřený (cs)
• Danish: urimelig
• Finnish: suhteeton, yhteismitaton
• French: disproportionnel (fr)
• Hungarian: aránytalan (hu)
• Irish: díréireach
• Italian: spropositato (it), esagerato (it)
• Maori: pāhikahika
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: uforholdsmessig (no)

  Nynorsk: uforholdsmessig

• Polish: nieproporcjonalny, niewspółmierny
• Portuguese: desproporcionado (pt)
• Russian: непропорциона́льный (ru) (neproporcionálʹnyj), несоразме́рный (ru) (nesorazmérnyj)
• Spanish: desproporcionado (es)

out of proportion

• Bulgarian: непропорциона́лен (bg) (neproporcionálen)
• Catalan: desproporcionat
• Danish: uforholdsmæssig
• Dutch: onevenredig (nl), buitensporig (nl), buitenproportioneel (nl)
• Finnish: suhteeton
• French: disproportionné (fr)
• Hungarian: aránytalan (hu)
• Irish: díréireach
• Italian: sproporzionato (it), smisurato (it)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: uforholdsmessig (no)

  Nynorsk: uforholdsmessig

• Occitan: desproporcionat
• Polish: nieproporcjonalny, niewspółmierny
• Portuguese: desproporcional (pt), desproporcionado (pt)
• Russian: непропорциона́льный (ru) (neproporcionálʹnyj)
• Spanish: desproporcionado (es)

Verb

disproportionate (third-person singular simple present disproportionates, present participle disproportionating, simple past and past participle disproportionated)

1. (chemistry) To undergo disproportionation.

Translations

to undergo disproportionation

• Italian: disproporzionare
• Portuguese: desproporcionar