Judgment vs Opinion

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Judgment

Top 1000 (très courant) B1

Opinion

Top 1000 (très courant) A1 noun

	Judgment	Opinion
Prononciation	🇬🇧 //ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt// 🇺🇸 //ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt//	🇬🇧 /["/əˈpɪnjən/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/əˈpɪnjən/"]/
Sens	Une décision concernant quelqu'un ou quelque chose. A decision about someone or something.	Ce que tu penses de quelque chose. What you think about something.
Exemple	His judgment in the matter was unexpected.	In my opinion, the movie was fantastic.
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 1000 (très courant)	Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFR	B1	A1
Nature grammaticale		noun
Collocations	make a judgment, snap judgment, sound judgment, judgment call, poor judgment	good, high, low, have, hold, air, change, differ, vary, piece, in your opinion, opinion about, opinion on, be of the opinion that…, a difference of opinion, in my humble opinion, prevailing, general, popular, body, mould/​mold, shape, sway, be against something, be in favour/​favor of something, be divided, poll, former, leader, opinion among, climate of opinion, shades of opinion
Antonymes	indecision, confusion, naivety	fact, certainty, truth
Erreurs fréquentes	Confused with 'judgement' (alternative spelling)., Using as a verb instead of a noun., Misplacing the emphasis in pronunciation.	'Opinion' is often confused with 'view' or 'idea', but it’s more about personal belief., Saying 'in my opinion' too frequently can make writing sound repetitive., 'Opinion' is countable, so use 'an opinion' not 'a opinion'.
Notes d'usage	Utilisé dans des contextes formels et informels. À éviter dans les conversations informelles où des mots plus simples comme 'décision' peuvent être préférés. Used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid in casual conversations where simpler words like 'decision' may be preferred.	On utilise 'opinion' pour parler de pensées ou de points de vue. C'est assez neutre et ça passe dans la plupart des situations, mais ça peut être un peu trop familier pour des dissertations très formelles. Use 'opinion' when discussing thoughts or views. It’s neutral and suits most situations but may be too informal for formal essays.

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The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

Do not be too eager to deal out death and judgment.

Better Call Saul › S1 E1

never-to-be-repeated lapse of judgment.

The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

Do not be too eager to deal out death and judgment.

Better Call Saul › S1 E1

never-to-be-repeated lapse of judgment.

Judgment

The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

If anyone was to ask for my opinion, which I note they're not...

Breaking Bad › S1 E5

of giving you my honest opinion.

You gotta have an opinion. You think God came down from Heaven and stopped--

The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

If anyone was to ask for my opinion, which I note they're not...

Breaking Bad › S1 E5

of giving you my honest opinion.

Opinion

Questions fréquentes : Judgment vs Opinion

Quelle est la différence entre Judgment et Opinion ?

Judgment: A decision about someone or something. Opinion: What you think about something.

Lequel est le plus avancé : Judgment et Opinion ?

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

Judgment et Opinion sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Judgment: B1, Opinion: A1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Judgment: His judgment in the matter was unexpected. Opinion: In my opinion, the movie was fantastic.

Puis-je utiliser Judgment et Opinion de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Judgment et Opinion 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.