Portion

Definitions of Portion
  1. noun
    an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
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    Hinterkeule, Keule, Schlegel
    the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
    Brust
    meat carved from the breast of a fowl
    Flügel
    the wing of a fowl
    Lage, Runde
    a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic)
    Drink
    a single serving of a beverage
    Geschnetzeltes, Kotelett
    thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
    Milchmixgetränk, Milchshake
    frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
    type of:
    kleine Menge
    an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
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