anteilmäßig
Translation
proportionally, pro rata, in proportion
Examples
Der Gewinn wird anteilmäßig verteilt.
The profit is distributed proportionally.
Jeder zahlt anteilmäßig für das Geschenk.
Everyone pays for the gift in proportion.
Grammar Patterns
et4 anteilmäßig + Verb to [verb] sth. proportionally We divide the costs proportionally.
Similar Words
Synonyms: proportionally, proportionately; Antonyms: pauschal (as a lump sum)
Etymology
From the noun 'Anteil' (share) and the suffix '-mäßig', which means 'in the manner of' or 'in terms of'.
Memory Tips
The suffix '-mäßig' often translates to '-wise' or 'in terms of'. So, 'anteilmäßig' is literally 'share-wise'.