Cool MateDevice vs Machine
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Device
Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A2noun
Machine
Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A1noun
| Device | Machine | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈvaɪs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈvaɪs/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/məˈʃiːn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/məˈʃiːn/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | A tool or machine used for a specific purpose. | A machine is a device that uses energy to do work or perform a task. |
| Beispiel | I use a smartphone as my main device for communication. | The machine was broken, so we couldn't finish our work. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) | Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | A2 | A1 |
| Wortart | noun | noun |
| Kollokationen | clever, ingenious, labour-saving/labor-saving, be fitted with, have, connect, comprise something, consist of something, be designed to, device for, clever, ingenious, labour-saving/labor-saving, be fitted with, have, connect, comprise something, consist of something, be designed to, device for | giant, great, huge, operate, run, use, go, work, break down, operator, parts, tool, by machine, in a/the machine, on a/the machine, a make of machine, party, political, marketing, politician, politics, a cog in the machine, a well-oiled machine |
| Antonyme | disuse, neglect | human, organism |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'devise', which means to create or plan something., Using 'device' as a verb; it is only a noun., Assuming all devices are electronic; can refer to any tool. | Confusing 'machine' with 'mechanism'—a mechanism is a part of a machine., Using 'machine' to refer to non-mechanical items like software., Overgeneralizing 'machine' to include tools that don't use power. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Used to refer to gadgets or instruments, often in technology. More common in tech contexts. Avoid in very casual settings where simpler terms (like 'thing') might be used. | Use 'machine' for mechanical devices like cars or computers. Avoid using it for living beings or to describe simple tools. |
Häufige Fragen: Device vs Machine
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Device und Machine?
Device: A tool or machine used for a specific purpose. Machine: A machine is a device that uses energy to do work or perform a task.
Was ist anspruchsvoller: Device und Machine?
Device ist das höchste Niveau, bei A2, auf der CEFR-Skala.
Sind Device und Machine auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?
Device: A2, Machine: A1 auf der CEFR-Skala.
Welche Wortart sind Device und Machine?
Device: noun, Machine: noun.
Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?
Device: I use a smartphone as my main device for communication. Machine: The machine was broken, so we couldn't finish our work.
Kann ich Device und Machine austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Device und Machine 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.