Portion

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Portion

[pɔʁˈt͡si̯oːn]

Rhymes with oːn

Where it comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert von gleichbedeutend lateinisch portio entlehnt

noun Portiönchen · Portion · Portionen

bestimmte Menge Wir geben ihnen große Portionen mit.
Similar: Stück, Teil
Anteil, abgemessene Menge „Möchten Sie eine Portion Plutonium?“

In English

deal division, share
pat flattish lump of soft matter
portion allocated amount
serving portion of food

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"Portion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/portion. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Portion. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/portion

Chicago

"Portion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/portion.

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@misc{portion_2026,
  title = {Portion},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/portion},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}