Ability vs Power vs Skill vs Talent
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Ability
Power
Skill
Talent
| Ability | Power | Skill | Talent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/əˈbɪləti/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈbɪləti/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈpaʊə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈpaʊər/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/skɪl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/skɪl/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //ˈtæl.ənt//🇺🇸 //ˈtæl.ənt// |
| Bedeutung | Die Fähigkeit, etwas zu tun.The skill to do something. | Die Fähigkeit, etwas zu tun oder Menschen oder Dinge zu kontrollieren.The ability to do something or to control people or things. | Die Fähigkeit, etwas gut zu tun, meistens durch Training oder Übung.The ability to do something well, usually because of training or practice. | Eine natürliche Fähigkeit, etwas gut zu können.A natural ability to do something well. |
| Beispiel | She has the ability to learn new languages quickly. | The power of the wind can generate electricity. | He has a skill for painting that impresses everyone. | She has a natural talent for playing the piano. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | A2 | A2 | A1 | B1 |
| Wortart | noun | noun | noun | noun |
| Kollokationen | exceptional, extraordinary, great, level, have, possess, retain, ability in, to the best of your ability, high, limited, low, assess, measure, test, level, range, a range of ability, a range of abilities | absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, full, reduced, electric, generate, produce, provide (somebody/something with), drive something, run something, go off, cable, grid, line, power for, a source of power, full, reduced, electric, generate, produce, provide (somebody/something with), drive something, run something, go off, cable, grid, line, power for, a source of power, awesome, great, real, awesome, great, real, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, great, major, world, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power | considerable, consummate, extraordinary, range, set, have, possess, combine, level, set, acquisition, with skill, skill as, skill at, a degree of skill, a level of skill, a lack of skill, considerable, consummate, extraordinary, range, set, have, possess, combine, level, set, acquisition, with skill, skill as, skill at, a degree of skill, a level of skill, a lack of skill | natural talent, artistic talent, hidden talent, talent show, talent scout |
| Antonyme | inability, ineptness | weakness, ineffectiveness | inability, ignorance | inability, ineptitude, lack |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'capability' — 'ability' refers to a skill, while 'capability' refers to the potential to develop a skill., Using 'ability' without a verb or context can make sentences unclear., Incorrectly pluralizing as 'abilities' when referring to a single skill. | 'Power' as a verb — learners often mistakenly use 'power' when they mean to say 'empower'., Confusing 'power' with 'might', as they have different nuances., Misusing 'power' in phrases, e.g., 'the power of' requires a specified noun. | Confused with 'ability' — skill usually implies training or practice., Used as a verb incorrectly — skill is a noun. | Confusing 'talent' with 'skill' – talent is natural, skill requires practice., Using 'talents' for singular – 'talent' can also be uncountable., Mispronouncing – many learners say 'tal-ent' instead of 'tal-uhnt'. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Verwende 'Fähigkeit' in Kontexten, die sich auf die Fähigkeiten oder Talente einer Person beziehen. Vermeide es in sehr lockeren Gesprächen, wo einfachere Wörter wie 'Talent' oder 'Können' passender sein könnten.Use 'ability' in contexts where referring to someone's skills or talents. Avoid it in very casual conversations where simpler words like 'skill' may be more appropriate. | Wird sowohl in formellen als auch in informellen Kontexten verwendet. In Diskussionen über Politik oder Führung hat 'Macht' oft eine gewichtige Konnotation, während es in lockeren Zusammenhängen Strom oder Stärke bedeuten kann. Vermeiden Sie es, es in übermäßig lockeren Zusammenhängen zu verwenden, wenn Sie über ernste Themen sprechen.Used in both formal and informal contexts. In discussions about politics or leadership, 'power' often has a weighty connotation, while in casual settings it might refer to electricity or strength. Avoid using it in overly casual contexts when discussing serious topics. | Benutze 'Fähigkeit' oder 'Fertigkeit', um über Talente in verschiedenen Bereichen zu sprechen, von Sport bis Kunst. Vermeide es in sehr informellen Situationen, wo einfachere Wörter wie 'Talent' besser passen könnten.Use 'skill' to talk about abilities in various contexts, from sports to arts. Avoid using it in very informal settings where simpler terms like 'talent' might fit better. | Verwende 'Talent', wenn du dich auf eine besondere Fähigkeit beziehst, wie z. B. in Musik oder Sport. Es ist sowohl im lockeren als auch im formellen Kontext angemessen.Use 'talent' when referring to a special ability, such as in music or sports. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. |
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Häufige Fragen: Ability vs Power vs Skill vs Talent
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Ability, Power, Skill und Talent?
Ability: The skill to do something. Power: The ability to do something or to control people or things. Skill: The ability to do something well, usually because of training or practice. Talent: A natural ability to do something well.
Was ist anspruchsvoller: Ability, Power, Skill und Talent?
Talent ist das höchste Niveau, bei B1, auf der CEFR-Skala.
Sind Ability, Power, Skill und Talent auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?
Ability: A2, Power: A2, Skill: A1, Talent: B1 auf der CEFR-Skala.
Welche Wortart sind Ability, Power, Skill und Talent?
Ability: noun, Power: noun, Skill: noun, Talent: noun.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Ability: She has the ability to learn new languages quickly. Power: The power of the wind can generate electricity. Skill: He has a skill for painting that impresses everyone. Talent: She has a natural talent for playing the piano.
Kann ich Ability, Power, Skill und Talent austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Ability, Power, Skill und Talent sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.