percentage

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pərˈsɛntɪdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɚˈsɛntɪdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pər sen′tij)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
percentage n (rate per 100)porcentaje nm
 The percentage of wine destined for export is higher than that destined for domestic sales.
 El porcentaje de vino destinado a la exportación es mayor a lo destinado al consumo local.
percentage n (proportion)porcentaje nm
Note: Used with a singular or plural verb
 A percentage of our students fail every year.
 Un porcentaje de nuestros estudiantes desaprueba cada año.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
percentage n (share of money)porcentaje nm
  (figurado)tajada nf
 It's a lot of money, but Tim's agent takes a percentage as well.
 Es mucho dinero, pero el agente de Tim también se lleva un porcentaje.
percentage n informal, uncountable (advantage)ganancia nf
 There's no percentage in trying to deceive your clients.
 No hay ganancia en intentar engañar a tus clientes.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
a small percentage n (relatively small quantity of [sth])un pequeño porcentaje grupo nom
 Reservó un pequeño porcentaje para él, el resto se lo dio a sus hijos.
a small percentage n (relatively few)unos pocos grupo nom
 Competition for positions at the school is fierce; the university accepts only a small percentage of applicants each year.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Unos pocos votaron en contra, la mayoría estuvo a favor.
annual percentage rate n (rate of interest on a loan)tasa de interés anual nf
 My credit card offers a low annual percentage rate.
percentage chart n (graph showing quantities per hundred)tabla de porcentajes nf
percentage point n (difference: one per cent)punto porcentual nm
 I scored 88%; two percentage points away from getting an A.
 Obtuve 88 %, me faltaron dos puntos porcentuales para una A.
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'percentage' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
APR - literacy rate - load factor - market share - percentile - profit margin - rate of attainment - share - share of wallet - survival rate - tax rate - unemployment rate - yield rate - yield trends
Spanish:
cupo - porcentaje - porcentual - porcentualmente - tabla porcentual - TAE - tanto por ciento - unidad porcentual

Collocations: [34] percentage points, a [high, low] percentage rate, has a percentage share in, more...

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