Comment vs Feedback vs Note vs Observation vs Remark

Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.

Comment

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun

Feedback

Top 1000 (très courant)B2noun

Note

Top 1000 (très courant)A1noun

Observation

Top 2000 (courant)B2noun

Remark

Top 2000 (courant)B2noun
 CommentFeedbackNoteObservationRemark
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/ˈkɒment/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈkɑːment/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈfiːdbæk/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈfiːdbæk/"]/🇬🇧 /["/nəʊt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/nəʊt/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈmɑːk/"]/🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈmɑːrk/"]/
SensUne déclaration sur quelque chose, souvent pour donner une opinion.A statement about something, often to give an opinion.Des infos sur comment quelqu'un a fait quelque chose.Information about how well someone did something.Un truc écrit, souvent court.A piece of writing, usually short.Regarder quelque chose attentivement pour en apprendre davantage.Watching something carefully to learn about it.Un commentaire ou une déclaration à propos de quelque chose.A comment or statement about something.
ExemplePlease leave a comment about your experience.The teacher provided valuable feedback on my essay.I left a note on the fridge for you.The scientist made an interesting observation about the behavior of the animals.Her remark about the weather made everyone laugh.
RegistreNeutreNeutreNeutreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 1000 (très courant)Top 1000 (très courant)Top 1000 (très courant)Top 2000 (courant)Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFRA2B2A1B2B2
Nature grammaticalenounnounnounnounnoun
Collocationsbrief, fair, favourable/​favorable, have, make, pass, without comment, comment about, comment on, be available for comment, be unavailable for comment, no commentconstructive, favourable/​favorable, good, give somebody, provide (somebody with), send, feedback  about, feedback  on, feedback  frombrief, copious, detailed, jot down, keep, make, note of, note on, make a mental note (of something/​to do something), brief, little, quick, scribble (somebody), write (somebody), send (somebody), a note of thanks, brief, copious, detailed, jot down, keep, make, note of, note on, make a mental note (of something/​to do something), detailed, extensive, explanatory, detailed, extensive, explanatory, five-pound, ten-euro, etc., bundle, roll, wad, high, top, low, play, sing, hit, brighter, cheerful, happier, hit, sound, strike, creep into somebody’s voice, enter somebody’s voice, note of, a note in somebody’s voicecareful, close, detailed, for observation, under observation, observation of, powers of observation, general, accurate, astute, make, offer, observation about, observation from, observation onbrief, passing, occasional, deliver, give, make, apply to somebody/​something, be directed at/​to somebody, suggest something, in a/​the remark, remark about, remark concerning
Antonymessilence, reticencecriticism, disapprovalforget, ignoreneglect, overlooksilence, reticence
Erreurs fréquentesUsing 'comment' without an object, e.g. 'I will comment' instead of 'I will comment on it.', Confusing 'comment' with 'complement' that refers to something that completes., Using 'commentary' when a short remark is meant.Using 'feedbacks' as the plural form., Confusing 'feedback' with 'advice' — feedback is specific reactions to a performance., Omitting the object, e.g., saying 'I need feedback' without specifying on what.Confused with 'notate', which is more about musical or formal notation., Using 'note' as a verb incorrectly in some contexts., Overusing in contexts where 'memo' or 'message' would be clearer.Confused with 'observance', which means a practice or ritual., Mistaking it for 'observations', which refers to multiple instances of observing., Using 'observation' as a verb; it’s only a noun.Confused with 'remarkable', thinking they are interchangeable., Omitting the preposition when saying what the remark is about., Using 'remark' as a noun when it should be a verb.
Notes d'usageSouvent utilisé dans les discussions ou les retours écrits. À éviter dans les rapports formels où une analyse détaillée est nécessaire ; convient aux conversations informelles.Used often in discussions or written feedback. Avoid in formal reports where detailed analysis is needed; suitable for casual conversations.Utilisé dans des contextes formels et informels. Couramment utilisé au travail et à l'école. Pas typiquement utilisé dans une conversation décontractée sans contexte spécifique.Used in both formal and informal contexts. Commonly spoken in workplaces and schools. Not typically used in casual conversation without a specific context.On utilise 'note' quand on écrit quelque chose pour s'en souvenir ou pour informer. C'est plus neutre que des expressions comme 'barrer' ou 'griffonner'. Évite-le dans des rapports très formels.Use 'note' when writing something down to remember or inform. It's more neutral than casual terms like 'jot down'. Avoid it in very formal reports.On peut utiliser 'observation' dans des contextes formels ou informels, comme dans des discussions scientifiques ou des situations de tous les jours. Évitez de l'utiliser pour parler de sentiments ou d'opinions.Use 'observation' in both formal and informal contexts, like in scientific discussions or daily scenarios. Avoid using it when talking about feelings or opinions.Utilisé pour décrire des commentaires faits dans des contextes formels ou informels. Dans les contextes formels, il est approprié d'utiliser 'remarque' pour commenter des discours ou des articles. Dans les contextes informels, c'est moins courant.Used to describe comments made in formal or informal contexts. In formal settings, it's appropriate to use 'remark' to comment on speeches or articles. In informal contexts, it's less common.

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Questions fréquentes : Comment vs Feedback vs Note vs Observation vs Remark

Quelle est la différence entre Comment, Feedback, Note, Observation et Remark ?

Comment: A statement about something, often to give an opinion. Feedback: Information about how well someone did something. Note: A piece of writing, usually short. Observation: Watching something carefully to learn about it. Remark: A comment or statement about something.

Comment, Feedback, Note, Observation et Remark sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Comment: A2, Feedback: B2, Note: A1, Observation: B2, Remark: B2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Comment, Feedback, Note, Observation et Remark ?

Comment: noun, Feedback: noun, Note: noun, Observation: noun, Remark: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Comment: Please leave a comment about your experience. Feedback: The teacher provided valuable feedback on my essay. Note: I left a note on the fridge for you. Observation: The scientist made an interesting observation about the behavior of the animals. Remark: Her remark about the weather made everyone laugh.

Puis-je utiliser Comment, Feedback, Note, Observation et Remark de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Comment, Feedback, Note, Observation et Remark 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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