ratio

rapport, proportion

Comparaison indiquant la quantité d’une chose par rapport à une quantité donnée d’une autre.

En anglais simple : A comparison showing how much of one thing there is for a certain amount of another.

• The ratio is two to one.
• What is the ratio of boys to girls?
• We mixed the paints in equal ratios.

Comment l'utiliser : the ratio of A to B (The ratio of students to teachers is twenty to one.); in a ratio of X to Y (Mix juice and water in a ratio of one to three.)

Synonymes : proportion

Expressions courantes : ratio of something, high ratio, equal ratio, calculate a ratio

ratioer

Donner à une publication plus de réponses que de mentions « J’aime », généralement pour exprimer son désaccord.

En anglais simple : To give a social media post more replies than likes, usually because people disagree with it.

• Angry users ratioed his post.
• That unpopular opinion will probably get ratioed.
• Why did everyone ratio her tweet?

Expressions courantes : ratio a post, ratio someone's tweet

ratio

S’emploie dans une réponse en ligne pour montrer qu’on désapprouve une publication ou qu’on ne l’aime pas.

En anglais simple : Used in an online reply to show that you disagree with or dislike a post.

• Someone replied, 'Ratio!'
• 'Ratio,' she commented under the unpopular post.
• 'Ratio!' was his entire reply to my opinion.

Expressions courantes : L + ratio, ratio for you