Civilization vs Nation

Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.

Civilization

Top 2.000 (häufig)B2noun

Nation

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)B1noun
Am häufigsten: Nation
 CivilizationNation
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/ˌsɪvəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌsɪvələˈzeɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈneɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈneɪʃn/"]/
BedeutungA large group of people living together with their own culture and government.A country or large area with its own government.
BeispielThe development of technology has greatly influenced the evolution of civilization.The nation celebrated its independence day with a grand parade.
RegisterNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 2.000 (häufig)Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
CEFR-NiveauB2B1
Wortartnounnoun
Kollokationenancient, early, old, bring, build, create, collapse, flourish, the beginnings of civilization, the dawn of civilization, civilization as we know it, ancient, early, old, bring, build, create, collapse, flourish, the beginnings of civilization, the dawn of civilization, civilization as we know it, ancient, early, old, bring, build, create, collapse, flourish, the beginnings of civilization, the dawn of civilization, civilization as we know itlarge, little, small, build, create, divide, state, across a/​the nation, among nations, in a/​the nation, the birth of a/​the nation, the interests of a/​the nation, the life of a/​the nation, large, little, small, build, create, divide, state, across a/​the nation, among nations, in a/​the nation, the birth of a/​the nation, the interests of a/​the nation, the life of a/​the nation
Antonymebarbarism, savagerymultinational, stateless
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'civilized' which refers to a state of being developed or refined., Using 'civilization' in a very personal context where it doesn’t fit, such as describing smaller groups., Not using the term in its plural form 'civilizations' when talking about multiple distinct societies.Confused with 'nationality' which refers to the identity of people., Using 'nation' to refer to a small region or local area., Mixing up 'nation' with 'state' which can have different meanings in certain political contexts.
Hinweise zur VerwendungThe term 'civilization' is often used in discussions about history, anthropology, or sociology. It may not be appropriate in casual conversation unless discussing topics like history or social studies.Use 'nation' in formal contexts like politics or history discussions. It may not be appropriate in casual conversations where 'country' is simpler.

Häufige Fragen: Civilization vs Nation

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Civilization und Nation?

Civilization: A large group of people living together with their own culture and government. Nation: A country or large area with its own government.

Was ist häufiger: Civilization und Nation?

Nation ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.

Was ist anspruchsvoller: Civilization und Nation?

Civilization ist das höchste Niveau, bei B2, auf der CEFR-Skala.

Sind Civilization und Nation auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Civilization: B2, Nation: B1 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Welche Wortart sind Civilization und Nation?

Civilization: noun, Nation: noun.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Civilization: The development of technology has greatly influenced the evolution of civilization. Nation: The nation celebrated its independence day with a grand parade.

Kann ich Civilization und Nation austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Civilization und Nation 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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