Community vs Population

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

Community

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun

Population

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun
 CommunityPopulation
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/kəˈmjuːnəti/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kəˈmjuːnəti/"]/🇬🇧 //ˈpɒpjʊleɪʃən//🇺🇸 //ˈpɑːpjʊˌleɪʃən//
SensA group of people living in the same area or having similar interests.The number of people living in a place.
ExempleThe community came together to clean the park.The population of the city has increased dramatically in the last decade.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 1000 (très courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRA2A2
Nature grammaticalenounnoun
Collocationslarge, small, close, service, work, policing, in a/​the community, within a/​the community, the community as a whole, the community at large, a/​the community of faith, large, small, close, service, work, policing, in a/​the community, within a/​the community, the community as a whole, the community at large, a/​the community of faithincrease in population, population density, aging population, population growth
Antonymesisolation, lonelinessdepopulation, decline
Erreurs fréquentesConfusing 'community' with 'society' — 'society' is broader., Using 'communities' in contexts where 'community' is needed., Not knowing how to describe different types, like 'online community' or 'local community'.Incorrectly using 'populations' for a singular term., Confusing 'population' with 'populace' which can have slight differences in meaning.
Notes d'usageUse 'community' to refer to a group that shares something in common, such as location or interest. It's appropriate in most contexts but can sound too formal in casual conversations.Use 'population' in discussions about demographics, statistics, or social issues. It's appropriate in formal and informal contexts.

Questions fréquentes : Community vs Population

Quelle est la différence entre Community et Population ?

Community: A group of people living in the same area or having similar interests. Population: The number of people living in a place.

Community et Population sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Community: A2, Population: A2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Puis-je utiliser Community et Population de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Community et Population 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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