How to Pronounce "proportioned"
word
pɹəˈpɔɹʃənd
pruh-POR-shund
pɹəpˈɔːʃənd
pruh-PAW-shund
Definition
Describes something that has the right size, shape, or amount compared to other things; especially used for bodies or objects that look balanced and pleasing.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɹəˈpɔɹʃənd
British English
pɹəpˈɔːʃənd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pruh-POR-shund
UK
pruh-PAW-shund
Listen in Context
The statue is proportioned like a real person.
She has a proportioned body that many admire.
The room is well proportioned for its purpose.
Those buildings are beautifully proportioned and catch everyone's eye.