Dismiss vs Forget

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Dismiss

Top 2000 (courant)B2verb

Forget

Top 1000 (très courant)A1verb
Le plus courant: Forget
 DismissForget
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/dɪsˈmɪs/","/dɪsˈmɪsɪz/","/dɪsˈmɪst/","/dɪsˈmɪsɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪsˈmɪs/","/dɪsˈmɪsɪz/","/dɪsˈmɪst/","/dɪsˈmɪsɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/fəˈɡet/","/fəˈɡets/","/fəˈɡɒt/","/fəˈɡɒtn/","/fəˈɡetɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/fərˈɡet/","/fərˈɡets/","/fərˈɡɑːt/","/fərˈɡɑːtn/","/fərˈɡetɪŋ/"]/
SensTo let someone or something go or not consider it.To fail to remember something.
ExempleThe teacher decided to dismiss the class early today.I always forget where I put my keys.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRB2A1
Nature grammaticaleverbverb
Collocationsquickly, immediately, out of hand, be unable to, cannot, not be possible to, as, from, fairly, unfairly, wrongfully, fromcompletely, quite, totally, seem to, tend to, want to, about, forget all about something, keep forgetting, largely forgotten, completely, quite, totally, seem to, tend to, want to, about, forget all about something, keep forgetting, largely forgotten, completely, quite, totally, seem to, tend to, want to, about, forget all about something, keep forgetting, largely forgotten
Antonymesembrace, welcome, acceptremember, recall
Erreurs fréquentesUsing 'dismiss' without an object (e.g., saying 'I dismiss' instead of 'I dismiss the idea'), Confusing with 'miss' (to fail to notice or understand), Overusing in casual speech where 'ignore' may be more appropriate'Forget' is incorrectly used with a gerund (e.g., 'forget doing' instead of 'forget to do')., Confusing 'forget' with 'forgive' which have different meanings., Using 'forget' inappropriately in passive forms.
Notes d'usageUse 'dismiss' when you want to indicate that something is not worth consideration. It's neutral and should be avoided in very formal writing.Use 'forget' in neutral contexts when discussing memory. Avoid in formal writing; consider 'neglect' or 'overlook' instead.

Questions fréquentes : Dismiss vs Forget

Quelle est la différence entre Dismiss et Forget ?

Dismiss: To let someone or something go or not consider it. Forget: To fail to remember something.

Lequel est le plus courant : Dismiss et Forget ?

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

Lequel est le plus avancé : Dismiss et Forget ?

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

Dismiss et Forget sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Dismiss: B2, Forget: A1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Dismiss et Forget ?

Dismiss: verb, Forget: verb.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Dismiss: The teacher decided to dismiss the class early today. Forget: I always forget where I put my keys.

Puis-je utiliser Dismiss et Forget de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Dismiss et Forget 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.