Further vs More
Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.
Further
Top 1000 (très courant)A2adjective
More
Bloc à haute fréquenceA1
| Further | More | |
|---|---|---|
| Prononciation | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈfɜːðə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈfɜːrðər/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/mɔː(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mɔːr/"]/ |
| Sens | More or extra, or at a greater distance. | a larger amount than what you have now |
| Exemple | I need to travel further to reach my destination. | I want some more! |
| Registre | Neutre | Neutre |
| Fréquence | Top 1000 (très courant) | Bloc à haute fréquence |
| Niveau CEFR | A2 | A1 |
| Nature grammaticale | adjective | |
| Collocations | further research, further information, further developments | more time, more money, more information, more opportunities, more options |
| Antonymes | closer, nearer | less |
| Erreurs fréquentes | Confuse 'further' with 'farther' (further is often about degree, farther is about physical distance)., Using 'further' without an object when one is needed., Using it interchangeably with 'more' in all contexts. | Using 'more' with a single item (should use 'extra' instead)., Confusing 'more' with 'most' when not comparing three or more items., Forgetting to use 'than' when comparing two items. |
| Notes d'usage | Use 'further' to indicate an increase in degree or distance. It's appropriate in academic and formal contexts. Avoid using it in overly casual conversations where simpler terms like 'more' might work better. | Use 'more' to compare quantities or degrees. It's appropriate in formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it with uncountable nouns without a qualifier (e.g., 'more information' is correct). |
Questions fréquentes : Further vs More
Quelle est la différence entre Further et More ?
Further: More or extra, or at a greater distance. More: a larger amount than what you have now
Further et More sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?
Further: A2, More: A1 sur l'échelle CEFR.
Puis-je utiliser Further et More de façon interchangeable ?
Pas toujours. Further et More 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.