Due vs Scheduled

Cuándo usar cada una en inglés, con significado, registro y ejemplos.

Due

Top 1000 (muy común) B1 adjective

Scheduled

Top 1000 (muy común)

	Due	Scheduled
Pronunciación	🇬🇧 /["/djuː/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/duː/"]/	🇬🇧 //ˈʃɛd.jʊld// 🇺🇸 //ˈʃɛd.juːld//
Significado	Cuando algo se espera o debería suceder. When something is expected or should happen.	Planeado para que suceda en un momento determinado. Planned to happen at a certain time.
Ejemplo	The project is due next week, so we need to work quickly.	The meeting is scheduled for Monday at 10 AM.
Registro	Neutral	Neutral
Qué tan común	Top 1000 (muy común)	Top 1000 (muy común)
Nivel CEFR	B1	-
Categoría gramatical	adjective
Colocaciones	due date, due process, due to, due on, due for	scheduled time, scheduled meeting, scheduled event, scheduled change, scheduled maintenance
Antónimos	overdue, late	unscheduled, random, spontaneous
Errores comunes	'Due to' vs 'because of' confusion., Using 'due' with a subject instead of an event (e.g., 'The work is due' not 'The work is due tomorrow')., Confusing with 'do' in phonetics.	Confused with 'rescheduled' - 'scheduled' means set for the first time., Used the wrong tense - ensure it matches the context correctly., Omitted the subject when using in passive voice.
Notas de uso	Usa 'vencido' para indicar una fecha límite o razón. Es apropiado tanto en inglés hablado como escrito. Evita usarlo en contextos demasiado informales. Use 'due' to indicate a deadline or reason. Appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid using in overly informal contexts.	Se usa comúnmente en contextos de negocios y cotidianos para indicar citas o eventos. No se usa típicamente en conversaciones informales. Commonly used in business and everyday contexts to indicate appointments or events. Not typically used in casual conversations.

Míralo en clips reales

DAN: I have a feeling if we head due east, we'll find some shrimp,

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When's it due?

- When is she due ?

DAN: I have a feeling if we head due east, we'll find some shrimp,

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When's it due?

Due

EAMES: He hasn't got any surgery scheduled, no dental, nothing.

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so if it's cool I've scheduled a call at 4:007?

EAMES: He hasn't got any surgery scheduled, no dental, nothing.

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so if it's cool I've scheduled a call at 4:007?

Scheduled

Preguntas frecuentes: Due vs Scheduled

¿Cuál es la diferencia entre Due y Scheduled?

Due: When something is expected or should happen. Scheduled: Planned to happen at a certain time.

¿Puedes mostrar un ejemplo de cada una?

Due: The project is due next week, so we need to work quickly. Scheduled: The meeting is scheduled for Monday at 10 AM.

¿Puedo usar Due y Scheduled indistintamente?

No siempre. Due y Scheduled están relacionadas y a veces se solapan, pero difieren en registro, frecuencia y uso, así que cambiar una por otra puede alterar el significado o el tono. Revisa las diferencias de arriba antes de sustituir.