disproportionately

BrE /dɪsprəˈpɔːʃənətli/ AmE /dɪsprəˈpɔːrʃənətli/

adverb en → es

1 UNEVENLY [adverb] B2

in a way that is unfair or not reasonable because one part of something is given too much importance compared to other parts

desproporcionadamente, injustamente

Collocations disproportionately high/low

  • The tax system is designed to take money from the poor and give it to the rich, which is disproportionate.

    El sistema tributario está diseñado para tomar dinero de los pobres y dárselo a los ricos, lo cual es desproporcionado.

2 EXTREMELY [adverb] C1

to an extreme degree; much more than is usual or expected

extremadamente, excesivamente

Collocations disproportionately large

  • The company's profits have increased disproportionately over the last year.

    Las ganancias de la empresa han aumentado desproporcionadamente en el último año.