Cool MateDefeat vs Failure
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Defeat
Top 2.000 (häufig)B2verb
Failure
Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)B2noun
Am häufigsten: Failure
| Defeat | Failure | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈfiːt/","/dɪˈfiːts/","/dɪˈfiːtɪd/","/dɪˈfiːtɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈfiːt/","/dɪˈfiːts/","/dɪˈfiːtɪd/","/dɪˈfiːtɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈfeɪljə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈfeɪljər/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | to win against someone in a game or fight | not succeeding in something |
| Beispiel | The team was determined to defeat their rivals in the championship game. | His failure to meet the deadline cost the company a valuable contract. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 2.000 (häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | B2 | B2 |
| Wortart | verb | noun |
| Kollokationen | comprehensively, convincingly, decisively, by, comprehensively, convincingly, decisively, by, comprehensively, convincingly, decisively, by | complete, total, abject, be doomed to, end in, result in, rate, fear of failure, a history of failure, a possibility of failure, big, great, serious, be, represent, prove, arise from something, failure of, fundamental, general, manifest, excuse, justify, constitute, mechanical, structural, technical, cause, lead to, result in, occur, failure in, mechanical, structural, technical, cause, lead to, result in, occur, failure in, mechanical, structural, technical, cause, lead to, result in, occur, failure in |
| Antonyme | victory, win, success | success, achievement, victory |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'defeat' vs 'defeated' as different forms of the word, Using 'defeat' intransitively — it always requires an object, Incorrectly assuming 'defeat' can be used in positive contexts | Using 'failure' as a verb instead of a noun., Confusing 'failure' with 'fault,' thinking they mean the same., Not using appropriate prepositions, such as saying 'failure of' instead of 'failure to.' |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Use 'defeat' in contexts involving competition or conflict, such as sports or battles. Avoid using it in casual conversational contexts unless referring to a game. | Use 'failure' to describe a lack of success in a specific endeavor. Avoid in very formal documents unless necessary. In casual conversations, 'failure' can sound heavy; people may prefer 'not succeeding.' |
Häufige Fragen: Defeat vs Failure
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Defeat und Failure?
Defeat: to win against someone in a game or fight Failure: not succeeding in something
Was ist häufiger: Defeat und Failure?
Failure ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.
Sind Defeat und Failure auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?
Defeat: B2, Failure: B2 auf der CEFR-Skala.
Welche Wortart sind Defeat und Failure?
Defeat: verb, Failure: noun.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Defeat: The team was determined to defeat their rivals in the championship game. Failure: His failure to meet the deadline cost the company a valuable contract.
Kann ich Defeat und Failure austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Defeat und Failure 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.