Explicitly vs Specifically
Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.
Explicitly
FormellTop 2.000 (häufig)C1adverb
Specifically
Top 2.000 (häufig)B1adverb
Am formellsten: Explicitly
| Explicitly | Specifically | |
|---|---|---|
| Aussprache | 🇬🇧 /["/ɪkˈsplɪsɪtli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɪkˈsplɪsɪtli/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/spəˈsɪfɪkli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/spəˈsɪfɪkli/"]/ |
| Bedeutung | In a clear and direct way. | In a clear and exact way. |
| Beispiel | The report states explicitly that the system was to blame. | The report specifically outlines the steps we need to take. |
| Register | Formell | Neutral |
| Wie häufig | Top 2.000 (häufig) | Top 2.000 (häufig) |
| CEFR-Niveau | C1 | B1 |
| Wortart | adverb | adverb |
| Kollokationen | state explicitly, say explicitly, ask explicitly, require explicitly | specifically mention, specifically state, used specifically, specifically designed, specifically requested |
| Antonyme | implicitly, ambiguously | generally, vaguely |
| Häufige Fehler | Confused with 'implicitly', which means something is suggested but not stated outright., Using it in informal speech where simpler words would suffice., Misplacing it in the sentence, leading to unclear meaning. | Mixing up with 'especially', which has a different meaning., Using as 'specific' instead of 'specifically'., Omitting it in sentences where it clarifies meaning. |
| Hinweise zur Verwendung | Use 'explicitly' when you want to emphasize that something is clearly stated, especially in formal contexts. Avoid in casual conversations. | Use 'specifically' to clarify or provide detailed information about something. It is appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid it in overly casual conversations. |
Häufige Fragen: Explicitly vs Specifically
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Explicitly und Specifically?
Explicitly: In a clear and direct way. Specifically: In a clear and exact way.
Was ist formeller: Explicitly und Specifically?
Explicitly ist davon am formellsten.
Sind Explicitly und Specifically auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?
Explicitly: C1, Specifically: B1 auf der CEFR-Skala.
Kann ich Explicitly und Specifically austauschbar verwenden?
Nicht immer. Explicitly und Specifically 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.