Thorough vs Through and through

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Thorough

FormellÜber 10.000 (seltener)B2adjective

Through and through

Top 3.000 (häufig)
Am formellsten: ThoroughAm häufigsten: Through and through
 ThoroughThrough and through
Aussprache🇬🇧 //ˈθʌrə//🇺🇸 //ˈθɜroʊ//🇬🇧 //θruː ənd θruː//🇺🇸 //θru ənd θru//
BedeutungComplete and detailed in everything.Complete and detailed in everything.Completely; in every part.
BeispielThe report was thorough and covered all relevant information.She is a dog lover through and through.
RegisterFormellNeutral
Wie häufigÜber 10.000 (seltener)Top 3.000 (häufig)
CEFR-NiveauB2-
Wortartadjective
Kollokationenthorough analysis, thorough review, thorough understanding, thorough search, thorough assessmentloyal through and through, honest through and through, committed through and through, passionate through and through, dedicated through and through
Antonymesuperficial, incomplete, partial-
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'through'; remember, 'thorough' means detailed., Used interchangeably with 'comprehensive', but they have slightly different implications., Omitted the second 'h' in spelling.Used too literally instead of metaphorically., Confused with 'through' as a direction., Incorrectly worded as 'through and throughs'.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'thorough' in formal contexts. It's appropriate for academic writing, reports, or when expressing carefulness. Avoid in casual conversations.Use 'thorough' in formal contexts. It's appropriate for academic writing, reports, or when expressing carefulness. Avoid in casual conversations."Through and through" is often used in informal contexts to emphasize totality, such as in personality descriptions. It may not be appropriate in very formal writing.

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Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Thorough und Through and through?

Thorough: Complete and detailed in everything. Through and through: Completely; in every part.

Was ist formeller: Thorough und Through and through?

Thorough ist davon am formellsten.

Was ist häufiger: Thorough und Through and through?

Through and through ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Thorough: The report was thorough and covered all relevant information. Through and through: She is a dog lover through and through.

Kann ich Thorough und Through and through austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Thorough und Through and through 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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