Cool MateInfamous vs Notorious
Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.
Infamous
Top 3000 (courant)C1adjective
Notorious
Top 5000 (assez courant)C1adjective
Le plus courant: Infamous
| Infamous | Notorious | |
|---|---|---|
| Prononciation | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈɪnfəməs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɪnfəməs/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/nəʊˈtɔːriəs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/nəʊˈtɔːriəs/"]/ |
| Sens | Well known for something bad. | Famous for something bad |
| Exemple | a general who was infamous for his brutality | a notorious criminal |
| Registre | Neutre | Neutre |
| Fréquence | Top 3000 (courant) | Top 5000 (assez courant) |
| Niveau CEFR | C1 | C1 |
| Nature grammaticale | adjective | adjective |
| Collocations | infamous for, infamous criminal, infamous act, infamous reputation, infamous scandal | notorious for, notorious criminal, notorious behavior |
| Antonymes | unknown, obscure, famous | unknown, obscure, unfamous |
| Erreurs fréquentes | Confusing 'famous' with 'infamous' - 'famous' is for positive recognition., Using 'infamous' in a positive context incorrectly., Not using 'infamous' with a specific action or reason. | Confused with 'famous' which can be positive., Often used incorrectly with 'to be notorious of'., Mixing up the meaning with 'infamous'. |
| Notes d'usage | Used to describe people or actions known for negative reasons. Avoid using in formal settings where a more neutral term may be better. | Use 'notorious' when referring to someone or something widely known for a negative reason. Avoid in positive contexts. |
Questions fréquentes : Infamous vs Notorious
Quelle est la différence entre Infamous et Notorious ?
Infamous: Well known for something bad. Notorious: Famous for something bad
Lequel est le plus courant : Infamous et Notorious ?
Infamous est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.
Infamous et Notorious sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?
Infamous: C1, Notorious: C1 sur l'échelle CEFR.
Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Infamous et Notorious ?
Infamous: adjective, Notorious: adjective.
Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?
Infamous: a general who was infamous for his brutality Notorious: a notorious criminal
Puis-je utiliser Infamous et Notorious de façon interchangeable ?
Pas toujours. Infamous et Notorious 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.