Log vs Record

Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.

Log

Top 1000 (très courant)C1noun

Record

Top 1000 (très courant)A2noun
 LogRecord
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/lɒɡ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/lɔːɡ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈrekɔːd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈrekərd/"]/
SensA piece of wood that has been cut from a tree, or a record of events.To write down or save information.
ExempleThe ship's captain kept a detailed log of the entire voyage.I bought a new record of my favorite artist yesterday.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 1000 (très courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRC1A2
Nature grammaticalenounnoun
Collocationscut, sawn, fallen, chop, saw, split, blaze, burn, crackle, cabin, house, fire, detailed, daily, captain’s, keep, maintain, update, book, sheet, entryformal, official, public, keep, maintain, compile, contain something, include something, indicate something, in the record, in the records, off the record, access to the records, have a record of something, have no record of something, club, course, national, hold, establish, set, stand, fall, book, attempt, breaker, record for, record with, in record time, past, track, distinguished, have, possess, establish, demonstrate something, show something, compare with something, record among, record for, record in, long-playing, LP, gramophone, write, cut, make, company, industry, label, long-playing, LP, gramophone, write, cut, make, company, industry, label
Antonymesdischarge, export, eraseerase, delete
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'logged' as a past tense verb., Using 'log' only in relation to trees and not recognizing the meaning of records., Mispronouncing 'log' as 'lag'.Confused with 'recorded' when discussing past actions., Using 'record' incorrectly as a noun instead of a verb., Mixing up 'record' with 'recall' which has a different meaning.
Notes d'usageUse 'log' when referring to tree trunks or records of events. Avoid in casual conversations about smaller sticks or everyday actions unless specifically referencing a log book.Use 'record' when talking about saving audio, video, or information. It's suitable in most contexts, but in casual speech, phrases like 'make a recording' may sound more natural.

Questions fréquentes : Log vs Record

Quelle est la différence entre Log et Record ?

Log: A piece of wood that has been cut from a tree, or a record of events. Record: To write down or save information.

Log et Record sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Log: C1, Record: A2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Puis-je utiliser Log et Record de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Log et Record 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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