Intended vs Supposed

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Intended

Top 2000 (courant)B2adjective

Supposed

Top 1000 (très courant)
Le plus courant: Supposed
 IntendedSupposed
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/ɪnˈtendɪd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɪnˈtendɪd/"]/🇬🇧 //səˈpəʊzd//🇺🇸 //səˈpoʊzd//
Sensplanifié ou censé se produireplanned or meant to happenExpected or thought to be true.
ExempleThe intended audience for this book is young adults.He was supposed to arrive by noon but is still not here.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRB2-
Nature grammaticaleadjective
Collocationsintended audience, intended outcome, intended meaningsupposed to be, is supposed to, was supposed to, supposed outcome, supposed purpose
Antonymesunintended, accidentalunfounded, unverified
Erreurs fréquentes'Intended' is often confused with 'intentioned', which is incorrect., Learners may forget to use 'intended' with an object, like 'intended purpose'., Sometimes 'intended' is mistakenly used as a noun.Confused with 'suppose', which is the verb form., Misused in past tense contexts where 'was supposed to' is needed., Used incorrectly as an adverb, such as 'supposedly'.
Notes d'usageUtilisez 'intended' pour parler de projets ou d'objectifs. C'est neutre, donc ça convient à la plupart des situations, mais évitez de l'utiliser dans des conversations très informelles.Use 'intended' when talking about plans or purposes. It’s neutral, so it’s suitable for most contexts, but avoid using it in very casual conversations.Use 'supposed' to express expectations or beliefs. It is suitable in both spoken and written contexts but may sound informal in some formal writing.

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Supposed

Questions fréquentes : Intended vs Supposed

Quelle est la différence entre Intended et Supposed ?

Intended: planned or meant to happen Supposed: Expected or thought to be true.

Lequel est le plus courant : Intended et Supposed ?

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

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Intended: The intended audience for this book is young adults. Supposed: He was supposed to arrive by noon but is still not here.

Puis-je utiliser Intended et Supposed de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Intended et Supposed 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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