A2Vocabulary
Portion
In German
Portion
pɔʁˈtsi̯oːn
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano
Don't Get Confused!
❌ Looks like
portion
In English means: "a part of a whole; an amount of food suitable for one person"
✅ Actually means
Portion
portion, serving
💡
Memory Tip
A true cognate, but useful for food ordering context.
Example Sentences
1
Ich hätte gerne eine kleine Portion Reis.
I would like a small portion of rice.
2
Die Portion war sehr groß.
The serving was very large.