Expenditure vs Expense

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Expenditure

Top 5000 (assez courant) C1 noun

Expense

Top 2000 (courant) B2 noun

Le plus courant: Expense

	Expenditure	Expense
Prononciation	🇬🇧 /["/ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r)/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɪkˈspendɪtʃər/"]/ Écouter Expenditure	🇬🇧 /["/ɪkˈspens/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɪkˈspens/"]/ Écouter Expense
Sens	The amount of money spent.	Money that you spend on something.
Exemple	The company's expenditure on research and development increased significantly last year.	The expense of traveling abroad can add up quickly if you’re not careful.
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 5000 (assez courant)	Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFR	C1	B2
Nature grammaticale	noun	noun
Collocations	considerable, great, heavy, item, amount, level, make, increase, control, go up, grow, increase, cut, limit, level, expenditure for, expenditure of, expenditure on, a cut in expenditure, a reduction in expenditure, an increase in expenditure	considerable, enormous, great, go to, incur, involve, rise, at somebody’s/​something’s expense, at… expense, at taxpayer expense, at taxpayers’ expense, at the taxpayer’s expense, big, considerable, major, high, low, allowable, incur, cover, defray, arise from something, arise out of something, increase, expense account, expenses claim, expense report, on expenses, all expenses paid, spare no expense, high, low, allowable, incur, cover, defray, arise from something, arise out of something, increase, expense account, expenses claim, expense report, on expenses, all expenses paid, spare no expense
Antonymes	income, revenue	income, profit
Erreurs fréquentes	Confused with 'expense' which refers to specific costs., Using 'expenditure' in informal contexts where 'spending' would be better., Mispronouncing as 'expenDITure' instead of 'expenDITure'.	Confused with 'expanse', which means a wide area., Using 'expenses' as a singular noun., Mispronouncing it as 'ex-pense' instead of 'ik-spens'.
Notes d'usage	Used in discussions about budgets or finance. It is more formal than 'spending'. Avoid in casual conversations about day-to-day purchases.	Use 'expense' in both personal and business contexts. It's appropriate when discussing costs, budgeting, or financial reports. Avoid using it in very casual conversations.

Questions fréquentes : Expenditure vs Expense

Quelle est la différence entre Expenditure et Expense ?

Expenditure: The amount of money spent. Expense: Money that you spend on something.

Lequel est le plus courant : Expenditure et Expense ?

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

Expenditure et Expense sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Expenditure: C1, Expense: B2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Puis-je utiliser Expenditure et Expense de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Expenditure et Expense 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.