Price vs Worth

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

Price

Top 1000 (très courant)A1noun

Worth

Top 1000 (très courant)B1adjective
 PriceWorth
Prononciation🇬🇧 /["/praɪs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/praɪs/"]/🇬🇧 /["/wɜːθ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/wɜːrθ/"]/
SensThe amount of money you need to pay for something.the value or importance of something
ExempleThe price of the book is ten dollars.This painting is worth a lot of money.
RegistreNeutreNeutre
FréquenceTop 1000 (très courant)Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFRA1B1
Nature grammaticalenounadjective
Collocationsexorbitant, high, inflated, command, fetch, go for, climb, double, go up, level, range, hike, at a/​the price, in price, a drop in price, a fall in price, a reduction in pricebe, prove, become, really, well, certainly, to, be, prove, become, really, well, certainly, to, be, prove, become, really, well, certainly, to
Antonymesfree, costlessnessworthless, valueless
Erreurs fréquentesConfused with 'prize' which is a reward for winning., Using 'price' as a verb when it should be a noun., Mixing up 'price' with 'value', which can have different meanings.Using 'worth' without specifying what is being valued., Confusing 'worth' with 'valuable'., Incorrectly placing 'worth' before the amount, like 'worth 50 dollars'.
Notes d'usageUsed in everyday conversations about buying and selling. Not typically used in very formal writing, which might prefer 'cost'.Use 'worth' when discussing value, often with money-related contexts (e.g., 'This painting is worth $500'). Avoid using 'worth' with non-quantifiable concepts like time or effort.

Questions fréquentes : Price vs Worth

Quelle est la différence entre Price et Worth ?

Price: The amount of money you need to pay for something. Worth: the value or importance of something

Lequel est le plus avancé : Price et Worth ?

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

Price et Worth sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Price: A1, Worth: B1 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Price et Worth ?

Price: noun, Worth: adjective.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Price: The price of the book is ten dollars. Worth: This painting is worth a lot of money.

Puis-je utiliser Price et Worth de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Price et Worth 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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