Alliance vs Association vs Coalition vs Partnership

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Alliance

Top 2000 (courant)C1noun

Association

Top 2000 (courant)B2noun

Coalition

FormelTop 2000 (courant)C1noun

Partnership

Top 2000 (courant)B2noun
Le plus formel: Coalition
 AllianceAssociationCoalitionPartnership
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/əˈlaɪəns/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈlaɪəns/"]/🇬🇧 /["/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃn//əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃn//əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp/"]/
SensA group of people or countries that work together for a common purpose.A connection or relationship between things or people.A group of different people or organizations that work together for a common goal.A partnership is when two or more people or groups work together.
ExempleThe countries formed an alliance to promote trade and mutual defense.The association between diet and health is well-documented.The coalition between the two major parties brought significant changes to the legislation.The two companies formed a partnership to develop new technologies.
RegistreNeutreNeutreFormelNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 2000 (courant)Top 2000 (courant)Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFRC1B2C1B2
Nature grammaticalenounnounnounnoun
Collocationsbroad, grand, close, have, seek, announce, in alliance with, alliance against, alliance between, alliance of convenience, broad, grand, close, have, seek, announce, in alliance with, alliance against, alliance between, alliance of convenienceinternational, local, national, meet, association for, clear, close, direct, have, form, demonstrate, by association, in association with, association between, guilty by association, tainted by association, strong, happy, pleasant, have, hold, evoke, association for, clear, close, direct, have, form, demonstrate, by association, in association with, association between, guilty by association, tainted by associationstrong, loose, broad, assemble, build, create, break up, collapse, fall, government, member, partner, in (a/​the) coalition, coalition between, coalition of, strong, loose, broad, assemble, build, create, break up, collapse, fall, government, member, partner, in (a/​the) coalition, coalition between, coalition ofclose, limited, effective, have, build, create, agreement, arrangement, deal, in partnership with, partnership between, partnership in, civil, domestic, gay, enter, dissolve, benefits, rights, status, close, limited, effective, have, build, create, agreement, arrangement, deal, in partnership with, partnership between, partnership in
Antonymesdisagreement, division, dissensiondisconnection, dissociation, separationdisunity, division, separationdivision, separation, isolation
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'alliance' vs 'alliances' (singular vs plural)., Using 'alliance' when 'association' is more appropriate., Mispronouncing 'alliance' by stressing the wrong syllable.Confused with 'associative', which has a different meaning., Using 'association' when 'association by' is needed for specifying relationships., Misplacing the stress on the wrong syllable: 'as-so-ci-ation' instead of 'as-so-CI-a-tion'.Confused with 'collaboration' which implies a more informal partnership., Using it in singular forms when referring to multiple groups (e.g., saying 'coalitions' instead of 'coalition').Confusing 'partnership' with 'part', which indicates a portion of something., Using it as a verb; it is only a noun., Misunderstanding that partnerships can be informal, not just legal or business.
Notes d'usageUsed in political, business, and social contexts when describing partnerships. Usually more formal when referring to countries or organizations.Use 'association' in formal contexts like academics or professional settings. It may not be appropriate in casual conversations.Used in political contexts or when discussing alliances. It may not be appropriate in casual conversations.Used in business and personal contexts. Appropriate when discussing collaborative efforts. Avoid in casual chats where collaboration isn't the main focus.

Questions fréquentes : Alliance vs Association vs Coalition vs Partnership

Quelle est la différence entre Alliance, Association, Coalition et Partnership ?

Alliance: A group of people or countries that work together for a common purpose. Association: A connection or relationship between things or people. Coalition: A group of different people or organizations that work together for a common goal. Partnership: A partnership is when two or more people or groups work together.

Lequel est le plus formel : Alliance, Association, Coalition et Partnership ?

Coalition est le plus formel de tous.

Alliance, Association, Coalition et Partnership sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Alliance: C1, Association: B2, Coalition: C1, Partnership: B2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Alliance, Association, Coalition et Partnership ?

Alliance: noun, Association: noun, Coalition: noun, Partnership: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Alliance: The countries formed an alliance to promote trade and mutual defense. Association: The association between diet and health is well-documented. Coalition: The coalition between the two major parties brought significant changes to the legislation. Partnership: The two companies formed a partnership to develop new technologies.

Puis-je utiliser Alliance, Association, Coalition et Partnership de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Alliance, Association, Coalition et Partnership 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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