Foundation vs Institution

Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.

Foundation

Top 2.000 (häufig)B2noun

Institution

Top 2.000 (häufig)B2noun
 FoundationInstitution
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/faʊnˈdeɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/faʊnˈdeɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃn/"]/
BedeutungThe base or support of something.A place or organization that helps society, like a school or hospital.
BeispielThe foundation of the building is made of strong concrete.The institution of marriage has evolved over the years.
RegisterNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 2.000 (häufig)Top 2.000 (häufig)
CEFR-NiveauB2B2
Wortartnounnoun
Kollokationenhave no, without foundation, charitable, private, research, establish, set up, start, foundation for, deep, concrete, dig, lay, shake, stone, wallcentral, large, major, build, create, found, at a/​the institution, in institution, within institution, mental, correctional, penal, build, be admitted to, be placed in, at institution, in institution, institution for, national, cultural, economic, threaten, undermine, weaken
Antonymetop, peak, tipinformality, chaos
Häufige FehlerConfusing 'foundation' with 'founding' — they are different., Using 'foundation' without specifying what it's a base for., Mispronouncing it as 'foundashun' instead of 'founday-shun'.Confusing with 'organization' — 'institution' is often more formal., Using it for casual gatherings or groups instead of established places., Forgetting it can refer to rules or customs, not just buildings.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'foundation' in contexts like construction, education, or principles. It is neutral but fits best in formal or academic discussions. Avoid in casual conversation about non-structural topics.Used to describe organizations like schools, hospitals, or government bodies. Generally formal; avoid when describing casual groups or informal gatherings.

Häufige Fragen: Foundation vs Institution

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Foundation und Institution?

Foundation: The base or support of something. Institution: A place or organization that helps society, like a school or hospital.

Sind Foundation und Institution auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Foundation: B2, Institution: B2 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Kann ich Foundation und Institution austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Foundation und Institution 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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