Portion Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Portion" is used as noun with the meaning of "portion", "serving" or "helping".

Essential properties of "Portion"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Portion
  • Plural: die Portionen

Meanings of "Portion" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A specific amount of something, especially food or drink"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich hätte gerne eine Portion Pommes.I would like a portion of fries.
  2. Die Portion Suppe war sehr groß.The portion of soup was very large.
  3. Er nahm eine kleine Portion Kuchen.He took a small portion of cake.

2.) "A part of a whole that is divided or allocated"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Jeder bekommt eine Portion des Gewinns.Everyone gets a portion of the profit.
  2. Die Portion des Kuchens war gerecht verteilt.The portion of the cake was fairly distributed.
  3. Er erhielt seine Portion der Verantwortung.He received his portion of the responsibility.
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