Definition
in a way that involves or amounts to only a small part or portion of something; by a tiny degree or margin.
Etymology
From fractional (adjective) + -ly (adverb suffix). Fractional comes from fraction, which traces to Latin fractus (broken) and frangere (to break). The -ly suffix converts the adjective to an adverb indicating manner.
Kelly Says
This word appears constantly in scientific writing because scientists care deeply about precise increments—a temperature rising fractionally can mean the difference between a stable climate and a tipping point. It's the language of people who measure the unmeasurable.
Translations
ARالعربية
بمعدل
bi-ma-ad-al
BNবাংলা
ভাগেভাগে
bhaag-e-bhaage
CACatalà
de forma fraccionada
de fo-ma frak-sh-o-na-da
CSČeština
frakcionálně
frah-k-sh-o-nal-ne
DADansk
brudstykker
brood-stük-ker
DEDeutsch
fractional
fra-k-sh-o-nal
ELΕλληνικά
συγκριτικά
sunk-ri-ti-ka
ESEspañol
fracionalmente
fra-k-see-o-na-len-te
FAفارسی
به صورت کسر
beh soorat kesar
FISuomi
murto-osaltaan
mur-to-o-sal-taan
FRFrançais
fractionnellement
frak-syo-nel-man
HAHA
baki baki
bah-kee bah-kee
HEעברית
בצורה חלקית
bet-soor-ah ha-le-keet
HIहिन्दी
भागों में
bhaag-on mein
HUMagyar
részecskéiben
res-ze-ch-ke-iben
IDBahasa Indonesia
secara fraksional
se-ka-ra frak-see-o-nal
ITItaliano
frazionatamente
fra-tsee-o-na-te-men-te
JA日本語
分数的に
sen-suu-ni-te-ki
KKKK
бөлік бөлік
bo-leek bo-leek
KMKM
ចំនួន ចំនួន
chum-noan chum-noan
KO한국어
분수적으로
bun-su-teo-ro-ke
MSBahasa Melayu
secara pecahan
se-ka-ra pe-cha-han
NLNederlands
fractioneel
frak-see-el
NONorsk
bruddstykker
brood-stük-ker
PAPA
ਖੰਡ ਖੰਡ
khan-d khan-d
PLPolski
fracjonalnie
frah-k-sh-o-nal-nie
PTPortuguês
fractionalmente
fra-k-see-o-na-len-te
RORomână
fractional
frak-sh-o-nal
RUРусский
фрагментарно
fra-g-men-tar-no
SVSvenska
fraktionellt
frak-sh-o-nel-t
SWKiswahili
katika vipande
ka-ti-ka vi-pan-de
TAதமிழ்
பகுதியாக
pa-gthi-yaag
TEతెలుగు
భాగాలుగా
bhaag-alu-ga
THไทย
ส่วนหนึ่ง
sǔan neung
TLTL
fractional
frak-sh-o-nal
TRTürkçe
kesirli
keh-sir-li
UKУкраїнська
фрагментарно
fra-g-men-tar-no
URاردو
حصہ حصہ
hassa hassa
VITiếng Việt
theo phần
teo-phan
YOYO
ẹ̀tọ̀ ẹ̀tọ̀
eh-toh eh-toh
ZUZU
ibhayi ibhayi
ee-bah-yee ee-bah-yee