Defence vs Security

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Defence

Top 3000 (courant)B2noun

Security

Top 1000 (très courant)B1noun
Le plus courant: Security
 DefenceSecurity
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈfens/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈfens/","/ˈdiːfens/"]/🇬🇧 //sɪˈkjʊə.rɪ.ti//🇺🇸 //sɪˈkjʊr.ɪ.ti//
SensProtection contre le mal ou le danger.Protection from harm or danger.Protection contre le danger ou le mal.Protection from danger or harm.
ExempleThe team's defence was strong, preventing the opposing players from scoring any goals.The company invests heavily in data security to protect customer information.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 3000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRB2B1
Nature grammaticalenounnoun
Collocationsadequate, effective, immune, come to, leap to, rush to, in defence of, defence against, weapons of defence, effective, strong, coastal, put up, bolster, improve, mechanism, defence against, capability, establishment, force, good, robust, solid, conduct, make, mount, attorney, counsel, lawyer, in somebody’s defence, defence of, defence to, counsel for the defence, good, robust, solid, conduct, make, mount, attorney, counsel, lawyer, in somebody’s defence, defence of, defence to, counsel for the defence, good, solid, staunch, play, put up, destroy, in defence, on defencesecurity measures, data security, personal security, national security, security system
Antonymesattack, offensedanger, risk, insecurity
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'defense'; remember 'defence' is British English., Incorrectly using as a verb; 'defence' is a noun., Mispronouncing the ending; ensure the 'ce' sounds like 's'.Confusing security with safety - security is more about protection against threats., Using 'security' as a verb instead of a noun., Mispronouncing the word, especially the second syllable.
Notes d'usageUtilisé dans des contextes formels et informels. Courant dans les discussions juridiques, sportives et militaires. À éviter dans les conversations informelles, sauf si pertinent.Used in both formal and informal contexts. Common in legal, sports, and military discussions. Avoid in casual conversations unless relevant.Couramment utilisé dans des contextes liés à la sûreté, tels que la cybersécurité, la sécurité personnelle ou la sécurité physique. Il convient dans des situations formelles et informelles.Commonly used in contexts related to safety, such as cybersecurity, personal safety, or physical safety. It is appropriate in both formal and informal situations.

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Questions fréquentes : Defence vs Security

Quelle est la différence entre Defence et Security ?

Defence: Protection from harm or danger. Security: Protection from danger or harm.

Lequel est le plus courant : Defence et Security ?

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

Lequel est le plus avancé : Defence et Security ?

Defence est le niveau le plus élevé, à B2, sur l'échelle CEFR.

Defence et Security sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Defence: B2, Security: B1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Defence et Security ?

Defence: noun, Security: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Defence: The team's defence was strong, preventing the opposing players from scoring any goals. Security: The company invests heavily in data security to protect customer information.

Puis-je utiliser Defence et Security de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Defence et Security 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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