Naturally vs Of course
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Naturally
Top 2000 (courant)B1adverb
Of course
Top 1000 (très courant)
Le plus courant: Of course
| Naturally | Of course | |
|---|---|---|
| Prononciation | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈnætʃrəli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈnætʃrəli/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //əv kɔːs//🇺🇸 //əv kɔrs// |
| Sens | in a way that is normal or expected | Definitely, it's obvious. |
| Exemple | She speaks naturally in front of the camera. | Are you joining us for dinner tonight? Of course! |
| Registre | Neutre | Neutre |
| Fréquence | Top 2000 (courant) | Top 1000 (très courant) |
| Niveau CEFR | B1 | - |
| Nature grammaticale | adverb | |
| Collocations | naturally talented, naturally occurring, naturally beautiful | of course not, of course yes, of course you can, of course it is |
| Antonymes | unnaturally, artificially | - |
| Erreurs fréquentes | Used incorrectly as an adjective instead of an adverb., Confused with 'natural' when describing things., Overused in casual conversations where it's unnecessary. | Using it in formal writing where a different expression is needed., Confusing it with other affirmations like 'certainly' or 'definitely'. |
| Notes d'usage | Use 'naturally' to indicate something happens without effort or as is typical. It's generally appropriate in both spoken and written language, but avoid in very formal contexts. | Used in informal and formal situations to affirm something obvious. Avoid in highly formal writing. |
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Questions fréquentes : Naturally vs Of course
Quelle est la différence entre Naturally et Of course ?
Naturally: in a way that is normal or expected Of course: Definitely, it's obvious.
Lequel est le plus courant : Naturally et Of course ?
Of course est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.
Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?
Naturally: She speaks naturally in front of the camera. Of course: Are you joining us for dinner tonight? Of course!
Puis-je utiliser Naturally et Of course de façon interchangeable ?
Pas toujours. Naturally et Of course 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.