Apparently vs Probably

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Apparently

Top 1000 (très courant)B2adverb

Probably

Top 1000 (très courant)A1adverb
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Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/əˈpærəntli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈpærəntli/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈprɒbəbli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈprɑːbəbli/"]/
SensIt seems that something is true based on what I've heard.most likely; it seems that something will happen
ExempleApparently they are getting divorced soon.You're **probably right**.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 1000 (très courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRB2A1
Nature grammaticaleadverbadverb
Collocationsapparently true, apparently unaware, apparently easyprobably going to, probably not, probably true
Antonymesunquestionably, certainlyunlikely, improbable
Erreurs fréquentesUsing it too formally in casual conversations., Confusing it with 'obviously', which implies certainty., Not using it to introduce a statement clearly.Using 'probably' with negative verbs incorrectly, 'Probably' used too frequently can sound unsure, Confusing 'probably' with 'probably not'
Notes d'usageUsed when stating something as though it is true, often based on hearsay or indirect information. Generally appropriate in both spoken and written English, but can sound less confident than stating a fact directly.Use 'probably' when you want to indicate that something is likely true or will happen. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English, but avoid in very formal contexts where more certain language is expected.

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Questions fréquentes : Apparently vs Probably

Quelle est la différence entre Apparently et Probably ?

Apparently: It seems that something is true based on what I've heard. Probably: most likely; it seems that something will happen

Lequel est le plus avancé : Apparently et Probably ?

Apparently est le niveau le plus élevé, à B2, sur l'échelle CEFR.

Apparently et Probably sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Apparently: B2, Probably: A1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Apparently et Probably ?

Apparently: adverb, Probably: adverb.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Apparently: Apparently they are getting divorced soon. Probably: You're **probably right**.

Puis-je utiliser Apparently et Probably de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Apparently et Probably 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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