This is the 11875th most frequent Portuguese word.
proporcionalidade
"Proportionality" – the quality or state of corresponding in size, degree, or intensity.
Proporcionalidade refers to the mathematical relationship or ratio between the quantities being compared.
A proporcionalidade entre os lados deste triângulo é evidente.
The proportionality between the sides of this triangle is evident.
Proporcionalidade here is used to refer to ensuring that actions are in appropriate measure or ratio to the situation.
Devemos considerar a proporcionalidade das nossas ações antes de tomar uma decisão.
We must consider the proportionality of our actions before making a decision.
Proporcionalidade in this context refers to the balance and ratio within the visual elements for artistic value.