Amazed vs Can't believe

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Amazed

Top 2.000 (häufig)B1adjective

Can't believe

Top 5.000 (recht häufig)
Am häufigsten: Amazed
 AmazedCan't believe
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/əˈmeɪzd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈmeɪzd/"]/🇬🇧 //kɑːnt bɪˈliːv//🇺🇸 //kænt bɪˈliv//
BedeutungVery surprised or impressed.to be very surprised or shocked by something
BeispielI was amazed by the stunning performance of the dancers.I can't believe you won the lottery!
RegisterNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 2.000 (häufig)Top 5.000 (recht häufig)
CEFR-NiveauB1-
Wortartadjective
Kollokationenbe, look, seem, absolutely, completely, just, at, by, continue to be amazed, never cease to be amazed, shocked and amazedcan't believe my eyes, can't believe it's true, can't believe you did that, can't believe how fast, can't believe what happened
Antonymeunimpressed, boredcan believe, accept, trust, have faith in
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'amazing' – 'amazed' describes a feeling, while 'amazing' describes something that causes that feeling., Using 'amazed' without an object – remember to express what caused the amazement., Overusing in casual conversation – save for moments of genuine surprise.Using 'don't believe' instead of 'can't believe'., Confusing it with 'can believe' which has a different meaning., Omitting the object after 'can't believe'.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'amazed' to describe feelings of wonder or admiration. It's suitable for both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in casual or playful settings where lighter expressions like 'wow' might be better.Used when expressing disbelief or shock. Common in everyday conversation. Avoid in very formal writing.

Häufige Fragen: Amazed vs Can't believe

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Amazed und Can't believe?

Amazed: Very surprised or impressed. Can't believe: to be very surprised or shocked by something

Was ist häufiger: Amazed und Can't believe?

Amazed ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Amazed: I was amazed by the stunning performance of the dancers. Can't believe: I can't believe you won the lottery!

Kann ich Amazed und Can't believe austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Amazed und Can't believe 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.

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