Arguably vs Presumably

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Arguably

Top 2000 (courant)C1adverb

Presumably

Top 5000 (assez courant)C1adverb
Le plus courant: Arguably
 ArguablyPresumably
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/ˈɑːɡjuəbli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɑːrɡjuəbli/"]/🇬🇧 /["/prɪˈzjuːməbli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/prɪˈzuːməbli/"]/
SensIt can be said that something is true.It is likely or expected that something is true.
ExempleHe is arguably the best actor of his generation.Presumably this is where the accident happened.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 5000 (assez courant)
Niveau CEFRC1C1
Nature grammaticaleadverbadverb
Collocationsarguably the best, arguably true, arguably effectivepresumably true, presumably based, presumably understood
Antonymesundeniably, certainly, definitely, incontrovertiblydoubtfully, questionably
Erreurs fréquentesUsing 'arguably' too strongly without supporting evidence., Confusing it with 'arguably' as a noun., Forgetting to follow it with a specific claim or statement.Used in informal situations where a casual word would be better., Confused with 'presume', which has a different grammatical structure., Overused in statements where certainty is needed.
Notes d'usageUse 'arguably' when making a statement that can be supported with evidence. It is often used in discussions or debates but may be too strong for casual conversation.Use 'presumably' when you think something is true but don't have definite proof. It’s more formal than using 'probably' and is often used in writing or serious conversations.

Questions fréquentes : Arguably vs Presumably

Quelle est la différence entre Arguably et Presumably ?

Arguably: It can be said that something is true. Presumably: It is likely or expected that something is true.

Lequel est le plus courant : Arguably et Presumably ?

Arguably est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.

Arguably et Presumably sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Arguably: C1, Presumably: C1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Arguably et Presumably ?

Arguably: adverb, Presumably: adverb.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Arguably: He is arguably the best actor of his generation. Presumably: Presumably this is where the accident happened.

Puis-je utiliser Arguably et Presumably de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Arguably et Presumably 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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