desproporcionalmente

[dɛs.pro.por.sjo.nal.ˈmẽ.tɨ]

adverb

disproportionately

1. In a manner that is not in proportion; in an unbalanced or unequal way relative to something else

The wealthy were taxed disproportionately compared to the middle class.

Os ricos foram tributados desproporcionalmente em comparação com a classe média.

2. To an extent that is too great or too small in relation to something

Young people have been affected disproportionately by unemployment.

Os jovens foram afetados desproporcionalmente pelo desemprego.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

desproporcionalmente

Standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

desproporcionalmente

Standard usage in Portugal

desproporcionalmente afetado - disproportionately affected

desproporcionalmente representado - disproportionately represented

desproporcionalmente distribuído - disproportionately distributed

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