Give vs Supply

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Give

Bloc à haute fréquenceA1verb

Supply

Top 1000 (très courant)B1noun
 GiveSupply
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/ɡɪv/","/ɡɪvz/","/ɡeɪv/","/ˈɡɪvn/","/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɡɪv/","/ɡɪvz/","/ɡeɪv/","/ˈɡɪvn/","/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/səˈplaɪ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/səˈplaɪ/"]/
SensTo hand something to someone or to offer something.to give or provide something that is needed
ExemplePlease give me your book.The company is struggling to meet the demand for their product due to a shortage in supply.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceBloc à haute fréquenceTop 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRA1B1
Nature grammaticaleverbnoun
Collocationsgive a speech, give a gift, give advice, give permission, give a handtotal, available, endless, have, get, lay in, increase, fall, exceed demand, chain, line, network, supply of, supply to, be in short supply, demand and supply, supply and demand, abundant, plentiful, limited, bring, bring in, lay in, hold out, last, be depleted, supply of
Antonymestake, withhold, keepdemand, deprivation
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'give up', which means to stop trying., Using 'give' with an incorrect preposition; it should be 'give it to me', not 'give to me it'., Overusing 'give' instead of synonyms in formal writing.Confusing with 'supplement' when more than just providing is meant, Using as a noun instead of a verb, e.g., 'to supply' vs 'the supply', Incorrectly conjugating the verb in different tenses
Notes d'usageUsed in many contexts, from formal offers to casual exchanges. Avoid in contexts that require more specific verbs, like 'deliver' or 'bestow'.Use 'supply' when referring to providing goods or resources. It is neutral and can be used in business, education, and everyday contexts. Avoid using it in very casual conversations.

Questions fréquentes : Give vs Supply

Quelle est la différence entre Give et Supply ?

Give: To hand something to someone or to offer something. Supply: to give or provide something that is needed

Lequel est le plus avancé : Give et Supply ?

Supply est le niveau le plus élevé, à B1, sur l'échelle CEFR.

Give et Supply sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Give: A1, Supply: B1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Give et Supply ?

Give: verb, Supply: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Give: Please give me your book. Supply: The company is struggling to meet the demand for their product due to a shortage in supply.

Puis-je utiliser Give et Supply de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Give et Supply 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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