Estimate vs Quotation
Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.
Estimate
Top 2.000 (häufig)B2verb
Quotation
Top 2.000 (häufig)B1noun
| Estimate | Quotation | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 //ˈɛstɪmeɪt//🇺🇸 //ˈɛstəˌmeɪt// | 🇬🇧 /["/kwəʊˈteɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kwəʊˈteɪʃn/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | To make an educated guess about a number or amount. | A group of words someone has said or written, often taken from a book or speech. |
| Beispiel | Can you estimate the cost of the project? | She included a famous quotation from Shakespeare in her essay. |
| Register | Neutral | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 2.000 (häufig) | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | B2 | B1 |
| Wortart | verb | noun |
| Kollokationen | estimate the cost, estimate the time, estimate the value | famous, memorable, direct, take, attribute, cite, come from something, marks, quotation from, written, free, detailed, give (somebody), provide (somebody with), supply (somebody with), quotation for |
| Antonyme | calculate, measure | silence, speechlessness |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'assess' which means to evaluate rather than guess., Using with the wrong preposition like 'to estimate in' instead of 'to estimate at'. | Confused with 'quote' — remember 'quotation' is the noun., Using it in informal contexts where it sounds too formal., Mistaking 'quotation' for just any statement — it's specific to cited sources. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Use 'estimate' in formal and informal contexts when discussing predictions or calculations. Avoid in casual conversations unless talking about numbers. | Used when referring to someone else's words. Ideal for essays or formal writing. Avoid in casual conversations. |
Häufige Fragen: Estimate vs Quotation
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Estimate und Quotation?
Estimate: To make an educated guess about a number or amount. Quotation: A group of words someone has said or written, often taken from a book or speech.
Sind Estimate und Quotation auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?
Estimate: B2, Quotation: B1 auf der CEFR-Skala.
Kann ich Estimate und Quotation austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Estimate und Quotation 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.