Material vs Resource

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Material

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A2noun

Resource

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)B1noun
 MaterialResource
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/məˈtɪəriəl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/məˈtɪriəl/"]/🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈsɔːs//rɪˈzɔːs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈriːsɔːrs//rɪˈsɔːrs/"]/
BedeutungThe substance or matter that things are made of.Something that can be used to help or support you.
BeispielThe dress is made from a beautiful fabric that is a soft material.The company has many resources available for training employees.
RegisterNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
CEFR-NiveauA2B1
Wortartnounnoun
Kollokationencombustible, flammable, hazardous, contain, incorporate, use, fascinating, good, relevant, collect, find, gather, material for, material on, coarse, rough, thick, piece, scrap, stripabundant, considerable, enormous, be rich in, have, lack, centre/​center, base, guide, access to resources, the allocation of resources, the distribution of resources, abundant, considerable, enormous, be rich in, have, lack, centre/​center, base, guide, access to resources, the allocation of resources, the distribution of resources, abundant, considerable, enormous, be rich in, have, lack, centre/​center, base, guide, access to resources, the allocation of resources, the distribution of resources
Antonymeimmaterial, insubstantial, nonphysicaldepletion, loss
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'materiel', which refers to military supplies., Used inappropriately as an adjective when referring to characteristic qualities (e.g., 'material nature' should just be 'nature').Confused with 'source'; 'resource' is about aid or support., Using 'resources' incorrectly as a singular noun., Overuse of the term in casual contexts where simpler words may fit better.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUsed in both everyday and academic contexts. In casual speech, it can refer to anything from fabric to resources for projects. Avoid using in very technical or specific scientific contexts unless the material is defined.Use 'resource' in contexts related to materials, information, or support systems. It's appropriate in both academic and everyday discussions but may be less common in casual conversation.

Häufige Fragen: Material vs Resource

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Material und Resource?

Material: The substance or matter that things are made of. Resource: Something that can be used to help or support you.

Was ist anspruchsvoller: Material und Resource?

Resource ist das höchste Niveau, bei B1, auf der CEFR-Skala.

Sind Material und Resource auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Material: A2, Resource: B1 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Welche Wortart sind Material und Resource?

Material: noun, Resource: noun.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Material: The dress is made from a beautiful fabric that is a soft material. Resource: The company has many resources available for training employees.

Kann ich Material und Resource austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Material und Resource 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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