English–Korean

“proportion” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpiyul

Example

지원자 중 합격자의 비율은 10%다.chi won ja chung hap kkyeok jja ui pi yu reun 10 ta

The proportion of successful applicants is 10%.

Illustration for 비율 (proportion)

How to say “proportion” in Korean

“Proportion” in Korean is 비율 (piyul).

The size of one part measured against the whole, often expressed as a percentage or decimal.

Full entry for 비율: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 비율

지출 항목 중 식비가 차지하는 비율이 늘었다.chi chul hang mok chung sik ppi ga cha ji ha neun pi yu ri neu reot tta

The share of spending on food increased.

Tips for using 비율

  • A useful study contrast is that this word describes an observed share in data, while probability concerns whether an event may happen.

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