Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
измениться во столько же раз
English translation:
change proportionately
Russian term
Ukraine
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измениться во столько же раз
Here is my attempt:
If A increases by a certain factor, then B will change by the same factor.
If this translation is right, could you offer an alternative? TIA
Proposed translations
Professional Russian translations
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change proportionately
Physicist, huge translation experience
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will change by the same factor
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Simon Hollingsworth
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thanks, but Nik-On was there first
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Olga Cartlidge
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thanks, but Nik-On was there first
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any gain (increase) in A will be matched by the same increase in B
Ukraine
HAPPINESS IS TO BE UNDERSTOOD
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changes as much
Germany
US-educated, precise & thorough
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an option
If A increases n-fold, B will change by the same factor.
change likewise
Canada
Let's build on a great partnership!
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if A changes to a certain degree, B will change proportionately
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Note added at 17 hrs (2007-01-25 05:55:57 GMT)
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I would replace *change* by *increase*
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Serge Vazhnenko
: proportionally? ;-)
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Anastasia Novoselova
: Sergey, these are synonyms.
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Armenia
Winning mix of math&linguistic thinking
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