Naturally vs Of course

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Naturally

Top 2000 (courant)B1adverb

Of course

Top 1000 (très courant)
Le plus courant: Of course
 NaturallyOf course
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/ˈnætʃrəli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈnætʃrəli/"]/🇬🇧 //əv kɔːs//🇺🇸 //əv kɔrs//
Sensin a way that is normal or expectedDefinitely, it's obvious.
ExempleShe speaks naturally in front of the camera.Are you joining us for dinner tonight? Of course!
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 2000 (courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRB1-
Nature grammaticaleadverb
Collocationsnaturally talented, naturally occurring, naturally beautifulof course not, of course yes, of course you can, of course it is
Antonymesunnaturally, artificially-
Erreurs fréquentesUsed 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'usageUse '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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Naturally
Of course

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.