Job vs Role

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Job

Häufiger Chunk A1 noun

Role

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) A2 noun

	Job	Role
Aussprache	🇬🇧 /["/dʒɒb/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/dʒɑːb/"]/ Job anhören	🇬🇧 /["/rəʊl/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/rəʊl/"]/ Role anhören
Bedeutung	A paid position of regular employment.	A part someone plays in a situation or story.
Beispiel	I have a job in a restaurant.	He took on the role of team leader during the project.
Register	Neutral	Neutral
Wie häufig	Häufiger Chunk	Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
CEFR-Niveau	A1	A2
Wortart	noun	noun
Kollokationen	decent, good, great, have, carry out, do, pay, disappear, go, search, ad, advertisement, in a/​the job, on the job, out of a job, change jobs, move jobs, a loss of jobs, adequate, decent, good, carry out, do, handle, job in, job on, get the job done, make a good, poor, etc. job of something, odd jobs, bank, inside, do, bungle	lead, leading, starring, assume, perform, play, in the role (of), big, huge, large, have, occupy, perform, model, reversal, expectation, in a/​the role, role as, role at, big, huge, large, have, occupy, perform, model, reversal, expectation, in a/​the role, role as, role at
Antonyme	unemployment, idleness	unimportance, insignificance
Häufige Fehler	Confused with 'occupation' vs 'job'; 'occupation' can imply a broader career., Saying 'Jobs are important' instead of 'Jobs is important' when referring to the concept., Using 'job' only for manual labor and forgetting it applies to all employment types.	Confusing 'role' with 'roll', the latter meaning to turn over or to have a cylindrical shape., Using 'role' without a specific context, e.g., 'What is your role?' is better than just 'What is role?', Omitting 'in' when discussing roles in activities, e.g., 'His role in the project.'
Hinweise zur Verwendung	Use 'job' in both formal and informal settings. It's appropriate to refer to work in any context, but be cautious with implications of stability or permanence when discussing careers.	Use 'role' when discussing duties in work or positions in stories. Be cautious not to confuse with 'roll' which is a different word. Appropriate in both formal and informal settings.

Häufige Fragen: Job vs Role

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Job und Role?

Job: A paid position of regular employment. Role: A part someone plays in a situation or story.

Sind Job und Role auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Job: A1, Role: A2 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Kann ich Job und Role austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Job und Role 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.