Combine vs Consolidate vs Integrate vs Merge

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Combine

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)B1verb

Consolidate

Top 5.000 (recht häufig)C1verb

Integrate

Top 2.000 (häufig)B2verb

Merge

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)C1verb
 CombineConsolidateIntegrateMerge
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/kəmˈbaɪn/","/kəmˈbaɪnz/","/kəmˈbaɪnd/","/kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kəmˈbaɪn/","/kəmˈbaɪnz/","/kəmˈbaɪnd/","/kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt/","/kənˈsɒlɪdeɪts/","/kənˈsɒlɪdeɪtɪd/","/kənˈsɒlɪdeɪtɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kənˈsɑːlɪdeɪt/","/kənˈsɑːlɪdeɪts/","/kənˈsɑːlɪdeɪtɪd/","/kənˈsɑːlɪdeɪtɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈɪntɪɡreɪt/","/ˈɪntɪɡreɪts/","/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/","/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɪntɪɡreɪt/","/ˈɪntɪɡreɪts/","/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/","/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/mɜːdʒ/","/ˈmɜːdʒɪz/","/mɜːdʒd/","/ˈmɜːdʒɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mɜːrdʒ/","/ˈmɜːrdʒɪz/","/mɜːrdʒd/","/ˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ/"]/
BedeutungTo join two or more things together.To combine things into one.To combine things into a whole.To combine two or more things into one.
BeispielYou can combine ingredients to create a delicious meal.With this new movie he has **consolidated** his **position** as the country's leading director.We need to integrate new technology into our existing systems.The two companies decided to merge to increase their market share.
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Wie häufigTop 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 5.000 (recht häufig)Top 2.000 (häufig)Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
CEFR-NiveauB1C1B2C1
Wortartverbverbverbverb
Kollokationensuccessfully, well, against, withconsolidate resources, consolidate information, consolidate power, consolidate debts, consolidate effortsclosely, tightly, well, into, with, highly integrated, poorly integrated, well, completely, fully, into, withmerge data, merge companies, merge cells, merge ideas, merge accounts
Antonymeseparate, divide, disjoinseparate, dividesegregate, isolate, separatesplit, divide
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'combin' which is not a real word., Incorrectly using 'combine' with a subject (e.g., 'I combine an idea') instead of an object., Using 'combined' when 'combine' is needed in a present tense context.Confused with 'consolidation' — they are related but not interchangeable., Used incorrectly as a transitive verb without an object., Mispronounced as 'consoled-date' instead of 'con-solid-ate'.Confused with 'segregate', which means to separate., Using 'integrate' with an incorrect preposition, e.g., 'integrate with' instead of 'into'., Incorrectly using 'integrate' as a noun instead of a verb.Confusing with 'marge', which is not a valid word., Using 'merge' without an object; remember it needs something to merge., Omitting the 's' in present tense for third person (e.g., 'he merge' instead of 'he merges').
Hinweise zur VerwendungUsed in both spoken and written English; common in cooking, science, and teamwork contexts. Avoid using in very informal situations where simpler terms like 'mix' may be preferred.Used in business and legal contexts to refer to combining resources or information. Avoid using in casual conversations.Use 'integrate' in formal and neutral contexts, particularly in academic or professional settings. It is typically not used in casual conversations.Use when talking about combining ideas, companies, or data. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, such as business or technology.

Häufige Fragen: Combine vs Consolidate vs Integrate vs Merge

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Combine, Consolidate, Integrate und Merge?

Combine: To join two or more things together. Consolidate: To combine things into one. Integrate: To combine things into a whole. Merge: To combine two or more things into one.

Sind Combine, Consolidate, Integrate und Merge auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Combine: B1, Consolidate: C1, Integrate: B2, Merge: C1 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Welche Wortart sind Combine, Consolidate, Integrate und Merge?

Combine: verb, Consolidate: verb, Integrate: verb, Merge: verb.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Combine: You can combine ingredients to create a delicious meal. Consolidate: With this new movie he has **consolidated** his **position** as the country's leading director. Integrate: We need to integrate new technology into our existing systems. Merge: The two companies decided to merge to increase their market share.

Kann ich Combine, Consolidate, Integrate und Merge austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Combine, Consolidate, Integrate und Merge 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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