Chance vs Prospect
Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.
Chance
Prospect
| Chance | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/tʃɑːns/"]/🇺🇸 /["/tʃæns/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈprɒspekt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈprɑːspekt/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | A possibility of something happening. | A person or situation that may become something better in the future. |
| Beispiel | She took a chance and applied for the job, despite her doubts. | The prospect of a promotion excites her every day at work. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | A2 | B2 |
| Wortart | noun | noun |
| Kollokationen | excellent, good, high, give somebody, be in with, have, by any chance, chance of, chance for, fat chance, have every chance, no chance!, equal, fair, good, element, get, have, deserve, arise, come, come your way, chance at, given the chance, half a chance, let a chance slip, take, chance on, chance with, mere, pure, sheer, leave something to, by chance, due to chance, through chance, a game of chance, take your chances | realistic, reasonable, immediate, have, offer, in prospect, prospect of something, attractive, exciting, intriguing, be excited at, relish, welcome, bright, hot, top, bright, hot, top |
| Antonyme | certainty, inevitability | certainty, fact |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'change' in spoken English., Using 'chance' as a verb incorrectly., Saying 'a chance to do' when it should be 'chance of doing'. | Confused with 'perspective' — they have different meanings., Using 'prospect' to refer to past possibilities., Forgetting to use it as a noun. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Use 'chance' when discussing the likelihood of an event. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts but avoid using it in very formal documents. It can often be replaced with 'opportunity' when talking about the possibility for success. | Use 'prospect' in business contexts or discussions about future possibilities. Avoid using it in casual conversations as it may sound too formal. |
Häufige Fragen: Chance vs Prospect
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Chance und Prospect?
Chance: A possibility of something happening. Prospect: A person or situation that may become something better in the future.
Was ist häufiger: Chance und Prospect?
Chance ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.
Was ist anspruchsvoller: Chance und Prospect?
Prospect ist das höchste Niveau, bei B2, auf der CEFR-Skala.
Sind Chance und Prospect auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?
Chance: A2, Prospect: B2 auf der CEFR-Skala.
Welche Wortart sind Chance und Prospect?
Chance: noun, Prospect: noun.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Chance: She took a chance and applied for the job, despite her doubts. Prospect: The prospect of a promotion excites her every day at work.
Kann ich Chance und Prospect austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Chance und Prospect 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.