Acceptable vs Is it all right

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Acceptable

Top 2000 (courant)B2adjective

Is it all right

Top 2000 (courant)
 AcceptableIs it all right
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/əkˈseptəbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əkˈseptəbl/"]/🇬🇧 //ɪz ɪt ɔːl raɪt//🇺🇸 //ɪz ɪt ɔl raɪt//
SensOkay or good enough to be used.Okay or good enough to be used.It's okay or acceptable.
ExempleThe noise level in the library is not acceptable for studying.Is it all right if I borrow your book?
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFRB2-
Nature grammaticaleadjective
Collocationsbe, prove, seem, highly, very, completely, to, the boundaries of acceptable…, the bounds of acceptable…, the limits of acceptable…, be, prove, seem, highly, very, completely, to, the boundaries of acceptable…, the bounds of acceptable…, the limits of acceptable…is it all right to, make it all right, all right with me
Antonymesunacceptable, unsatisfactory, poor-
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'acceptable' vs 'accepted'., Using 'acceptable' as a noun incorrectly., Overusing 'acceptable' in contexts that require stronger words like 'excellent' or 'outstanding'.Using 'are' instead of 'is' when asking questions., Confusing 'all right' with 'alright' in formal contexts., Forgetting to use it in questions when seeking approval.
Notes d'usageUsed in both spoken and written contexts to indicate something that meets necessary standards. It can be formal in academic contexts and more casual in everyday conversations. Avoid in circumstances that require high standards or exceptional quality.Used in both spoken and written contexts to indicate something that meets necessary standards. It can be formal in academic contexts and more casual in everyday conversations. Avoid in circumstances that require high standards or exceptional quality.This phrase is often used to seek permission or express agreement. Suitable for most conversations but avoid in highly formal writing.

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Acceptable
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Questions fréquentes : Acceptable vs Is it all right

Quelle est la différence entre Acceptable et Is it all right ?

Acceptable: Okay or good enough to be used. Is it all right: It's okay or acceptable.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Acceptable: The noise level in the library is not acceptable for studying. Is it all right: Is it all right if I borrow your book?

Puis-je utiliser Acceptable et Is it all right de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Acceptable et Is it all right sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.

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