Cool MateComplement vs Supplement
Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.
Complement
Supplement
| Complement | Supplement | |
|---|---|---|
| Prononciation | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈkɒmplɪment/","/ˈkɒmplɪments/","/ˈkɒmplɪmentɪd/","/ˈkɒmplɪmentɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈkɑːmplɪment/","/ˈkɑːmplɪments/","/ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪd/","/ˈkɑːmplɪmentɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈsʌplɪmənt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈsʌplɪmənt/"]/ |
| Sens | Something that goes well with something else or completes it. | Something added to help or improve something else. |
| Exemple | The excellent menu is complemented by a good wine list. | The textbook serves as a supplement to the main course material. |
| Registre | Neutre | Neutre |
| Fréquence | Top 2000 (courant) | Au-delà de 10 000 (moins courant) |
| Niveau CEFR | C1 | C1 |
| Nature grammaticale | verb | noun |
| Collocations | nicely, well, perfectly | useful, valuable, colour/color, provide (somebody/something with), add, take, supplement to, useful, valuable, colour/color, provide (somebody/something with), add, take, supplement to, useful, valuable, colour/color, provide (somebody/something with), add, take, supplement to, additional, extra, $100, add, charge, carry, be payable, at a supplement, supplement for, supplement on |
| Antonymes | detract, contrast | reduction, diminution, lessening |
| Erreurs fréquentes | Confused with 'compliment', which means to praise someone., Using 'complement' in the wrong context, like to mean 'complete'., Incorrectly spelling it as 'complement' when referring to praise. | Confused with 'complement', which means something that completes another., Using it as a verb when referring to physical items instead of additional support. |
| Notes d'usage | Use 'complement' when talking about adding something that enhances or completes another thing. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using it in situations that require a different meaning like 'compliment'. | Used in contexts related to health, nutrition, and finance. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing specific dietary needs or financial advice. |
Questions fréquentes : Complement vs Supplement
Quelle est la différence entre Complement et Supplement ?
Complement: Something that goes well with something else or completes it. Supplement: Something added to help or improve something else.
Lequel est le plus courant : Complement et Supplement ?
Complement est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.
Complement et Supplement sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?
Complement: C1, Supplement: C1 sur l'échelle CEFR.
Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Complement et Supplement ?
Complement: verb, Supplement: noun.
Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?
Complement: The excellent menu is complemented by a good wine list. Supplement: The textbook serves as a supplement to the main course material.
Puis-je utiliser Complement et Supplement de façon interchangeable ?
Pas toujours. Complement et Supplement 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.