portion
gb/pˈɔɹʃən/ us/pˈɔɹʃən/
A2
Angielski
~ 3300
rész, adag, örökrész
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
rész
A1
Schemat użycia:
a portion of [something]
She ate only a small portion of her dinner.
Csak a vacsorája kis részét ette meg.
A large portion of the population lives in cities.
A lakosság nagy része városokban él.
He donated a portion of his salary to charity.
Please cut the cake into equal portions.
Only a portion of the project is finished.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I ate a small portion of rice.
A rizsnek csak egy kis részét ettem meg.
He gave me a portion of the cake.
Adott nekem egy részt a tortából.
We use a large portion of water every day.
She wants an equal portion of the money.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'portion' with 'part' in all contexts. 'Portion' is often used for amounts of food or divided shares, while 'part' is more general.
Znaczenie
a part of something larger
Kolokacje
a portion of food
|large portion
|small portion
|equal portions
|a portion of the profits
Synonimy
part (Most general term for a piece of something; 'portion' can sound slightly more formal or specific.)
|
share (Emphasizes the part someone receives from a division among people.)
Antonimy
whole (Refers to the complete thing, not just a part.)
Tematy
daily life
|food
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A part of something bigger.
A part or share of something that has been divided or is considered separately from the whole.
RZECZOWNIK
A2
2
adag
A2
Schemat użycia:
a portion of [food]
The portions at that restaurant are huge.
Abban az étteremben hatalmasak az adagok.
She ordered a small portion of pasta.
Egy kis adag tésztát rendelt.
Portion sizes have increased over the years.
Each child received an equal portion of dessert.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I had a big portion of fish.
Nagy adag halat ettem.
The waiter gave me a small portion.
A pincér kis adagot adott.
This plate has two portions of rice.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'portion' with 'plate' when talking about food. 'Portion' is the amount; 'plate' is the dish it is served on.
Znaczenie
amount of food for one person
Kolokacje
generous portion
|small portion
|single portion
|portion size
Synonimy
serving ('Serving' is the most common everyday term for an amount of food given to one person; 'portion' can sound slightly more formal or precise.)
Antonimy
all-you-can-eat (Refers to unlimited amounts rather than a fixed serving.)
Tematy
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
Definicja
The amount of food you get in one meal or serving.
An amount of food served to one person at one time.
RZECZOWNIK
B1
3
örökrész
B2
Schemat użycia:
someone's portion of [inheritance/profits]
She received her portion of her father's estate.
Megkapta az örökrészét az apja hagyatékából.
Each sibling's portion was calculated carefully.
Minden testvér örökrészét gondosan kiszámították.
His portion from the sale was smaller than expected.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He got his portion from his father.
Megkapta az apai örökrészét.
Her portion was bigger than mine.
Az ő örökrésze nagyobb volt, mint az enyém.
They each took their portion of the money.
Znaczenie
share of inheritance or property
Kolokacje
portion of the estate
|portion of the inheritance
Synonimy
share ('Share' is more common in everyday speech; 'portion' can sound more formal or legal in this context.)
Antonimy
nothing (Receiving no share at all.)
Tematy
law
|finance
Definicja
The money or property someone gets from an inheritance or division.
A person's share of money or property, especially as part of an inheritance or allocation.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
portion
IPA
GB/pˈɔɹʃən/
US/pˈɔɹʃən/
Sylaby i akcent
por - tion (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (por)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: portion
- Plural: portions
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
portions
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
disproportionate
adjective C1
disproportionately
adverb
Advanced or less common
apportion
verb
apportionment
noun
Wyrażenia
in large part/portion
1/ˈɪn lˈɑɹd͡ʒ pˈɑɹtpˈɔɹʃən/
fixed phrase
mainly because of something
Mostly because of something.
Przykłady
- The team's success was in large part due to their coach.
- Our decision was in large part based on customer feedback.
portion control
1/pˈɔɹʃən kəntɹˈoʊl/
fixed phrase
controlling how much food is eaten
Managing how much food you eat at one time.
Przykłady
- Portion control is important for maintaining a healthy weight.
- Restaurants can help by offering better portion control.
portion out
1/pˈɔɹʃən ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
divide and distribute parts
To divide something into parts and give them to different people.
Przykłady
- She portioned out the cake for each guest.
- The teacher portioned out supplies for the students.