Box vs Square
Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.
Box
Häufiger ChunkA1noun
Square
Top 2.000 (häufig)A2adjective
Am häufigsten: Box
| Box | Square | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/bɒks/"]/🇺🇸 /["/bɑːks/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/skweə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/skwer/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | A container with flat sides, usually made of cardboard or wood. | A shape with four equal sides and four right angles. |
| Beispiel | I received a large box from my friend. | The table has a square shape, making it easy to fit into the dining room. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Häufiger Chunk | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | A1 | A2 |
| Wortart | noun | adjective |
| Kollokationen | rectangular, square, upturned, pile, stack, fill, pack, pack something in, be filled with something, be full of something, contain something, in a/the box, inside a/the box, into a/the box, the lid of a box, rectangular, square, upturned, pile, stack, fill, pack, pack something in, be filled with something, be full of something, contain something, in a/the box, inside a/the box, into a/the box, the lid of a box, appropriate, relevant, dialog, check, fill in, mark, in a/the box, into a/the box, tick all the boxes, soundproof, call, phone, in a/the box, into a/the box, soundproof, call, phone, in a/the box, into a/the box | be, look, very, absolutely, exactly |
| Antonyme | bag, sack | round, circular |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'crate' – a larger, sturdier container., Using 'box' as a verb without context – 'to box' means to package or fight, which can confuse listeners. | Confused with 'rectangle' - a rectangle can be square, but not all rectangles are squares., Mispronounced as 'squaer' instead of 'sk-wair'., Used inappropriately by saying 'squares' when referring to one shape. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Use 'box' in both spoken and written English. It's appropriate for casual and formal contexts, like shipping items or storing goods. Avoid using it in abstract or metaphorical senses unless specified. | Used frequently in geometry and everyday contexts. It's appropriate in formal math discussions but also in casual conversations about shapes. Avoid using it metaphorically (e.g., referring to someone as 'square' meaning old-fashioned) unless in a clear context. |
Häufige Fragen: Box vs Square
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Box und Square?
Box: A container with flat sides, usually made of cardboard or wood. Square: A shape with four equal sides and four right angles.
Was ist häufiger: Box und Square?
Box ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.
Sind Box und Square auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?
Box: A1, Square: A2 auf der CEFR-Skala.
Kann ich Box und Square austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Box und Square 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.