Delete vs Eliminate vs Remove

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Delete

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)B2verb

Eliminate

Top 2.000 (häufig)B2verb

Remove

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A2verb
 DeleteEliminateRemove
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈliːt/","/dɪˈliːts/","/dɪˈliːtɪd/","/dɪˈliːtɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈliːt/","/dɪˈliːts/","/dɪˈliːtɪd/","/dɪˈliːtɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 //ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt//🇺🇸 //ɪˈlɪməˌneɪt//🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈmuːv/","/rɪˈmuːvz/","/rɪˈmuːvd/","/rɪˈmuːvɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈmuːv/","/rɪˈmuːvz/","/rɪˈmuːvd/","/rɪˈmuːvɪŋ/"]/
BedeutungTo remove something completely.To completely get rid of something.To take something away or get rid of it.
BeispielYour name has been deleted from the list.We need to eliminate unnecessary expenses to save money.Please remove the stain from the carpet.
RegisterNeutralNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 2.000 (häufig)Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
CEFR-NiveauB2B2A2
Wortartverbverbverb
Kollokationenaccidentally, inadvertently, automatically, from, delete as appropriateeliminate risks, eliminate competition, eliminate errors, eliminate wastealtogether, completely, entirely, try to, be possible to, be difficult to, for, from, with, altogether, completely, entirely, try to, be possible to, be difficult to, for, from, with
Antonymeadd, include, retainretain, keep, maintainadd, include
Häufige Fehler'Delete' used incorrectly with non-count nouns (e.g. 'delete information' instead of 'delete files')., Mixing up 'delete' with 'erase' in physical vs. digital contexts., Confusing 'delete' with 'remove' where the nuance might be different.Confusing with 'limit' - eliminating means to remove completely., Using 'eliminate' intransitively without an object., Overusing in casual speech instead of simpler terms like 'remove'.Confusing 'remove' with 'erase' — 'erase' is often used for writing or drawings., Using 'remove' without a clear object — remember to specify what is being removed., Incorrectly using 'removal' as a verb.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'delete' in both formal and informal contexts, especially with digital content. Avoid using it for physical removal in casual settings.Use 'eliminate' in formal and neutral contexts, like in writing or presentations. Avoid in very casual conversations.Use 'remove' in neutral contexts, such as formal writing or conversations. It is less common in informal speech where simpler words like 'take away' might be preferred.

Häufige Fragen: Delete vs Eliminate vs Remove

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Delete, Eliminate und Remove?

Delete: To remove something completely. Eliminate: To completely get rid of something. Remove: To take something away or get rid of it.

Sind Delete, Eliminate und Remove auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Delete: B2, Eliminate: B2, Remove: A2 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Welche Wortart sind Delete, Eliminate und Remove?

Delete: verb, Eliminate: verb, Remove: verb.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Delete: Your name has been deleted from the list. Eliminate: We need to eliminate unnecessary expenses to save money. Remove: Please remove the stain from the carpet.

Kann ich Delete, Eliminate und Remove austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Delete, Eliminate und Remove 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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