Bring vs Fetch

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Bring

Top 1000 (très courant)A1verb

Fetch

Top 2000 (courant)
Le plus courant: Bring
 BringFetch
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/brɪŋ/","/brɪŋz/","/brɔːt/","/ˈbrɪŋɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/brɪŋ/","/brɪŋz/","/brɔːt/","/ˈbrɪŋɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 //fɛtʃ//🇺🇸 //fɛtʃ//
SensTo carry something to a place.To go and bring something back.
ExemplePlease bring your books to class tomorrow.Can you fetch the keys from the table?
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 1000 (très courant)Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFRA1-
Nature grammaticaleverb
Collocationsbring a gift, bring it back, bring to mindfetch and carry, fetch help, fetch back, fetch out, fetch a drink
Antonymestakediscard, leave
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'take' — remember 'bring' is to the speaker's location, 'take' is away from it., Using 'bring' with uncountable nouns incorrectly, like 'bring water' instead of 'bring a bottle of water.'Confusing 'fetch' with 'catch' when referring to retrieval., Using 'fetch' without an object (e.g., saying 'fetch!' instead of 'fetch the ball!').
Notes d'usageUse 'bring' when you are talking about moving something from one place to another where the speaker is. Avoid using it when the object is not physically moving.Commonly used in everyday language. Appropriate for informal and formal contexts, especially when talking about retrieving objects or animals. Not typically used in very formal writing.

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Questions fréquentes : Bring vs Fetch

Quelle est la différence entre Bring et Fetch ?

Bring: To carry something to a place. Fetch: To go and bring something back.

Lequel est le plus courant : Bring et Fetch ?

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

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Bring: Please bring your books to class tomorrow. Fetch: Can you fetch the keys from the table?

Puis-je utiliser Bring et Fetch de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Bring et Fetch 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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