Redundancy vs Repetition

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Redundancy

Formel Top 3000 (courant)

Repetition

Top 2000 (courant) B1 noun

Le plus formel: Redundancy Le plus courant: Repetition

	Redundancy	Repetition
Prononciation	🇬🇧 //rɪˈdʌndənsi// 🇺🇸 //rɪˈdʌndənsi//	🇬🇧 //ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən// 🇺🇸 //ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən//
Sens	Having more than is needed; unnecessary repetition.	Doing something again and again.
Exemple	The report contained a lot of redundancy that made it hard to read.	Repetition is key to learning a new language.
Registre	Formel	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 3000 (courant)	Top 2000 (courant)
Niveau CEFR	-	B1
Nature grammaticale		noun
Collocations	avoid redundancy, semantic redundancy, job redundancy, redundancy payment, redundancy in language	memorize through repetition, learn by repetition, avoid repetition
Antonymes	-	variation, change
Erreurs fréquentes	Confused with 'redundant' - 'redundancy' is a noun, while 'redundant' is an adjective., Using in an informal context - 'redundancy' is not commonly used in casual speech., Confusing redundancy in job contexts with redundancy in language.	Confused with 'repeat', which is a verb., Using it in place of 'repetitive' as an adjective., Mispronouncing it or breaking it into too many syllables.
Notes d'usage	Often used in formal contexts, particularly in business or technical discussions. Avoid using in casual conversations.	Used in educational contexts, often refers to practice for learning or training. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing teaching or training.

Questions fréquentes : Redundancy vs Repetition

Quelle est la différence entre Redundancy et Repetition ?

Redundancy: Having more than is needed; unnecessary repetition. Repetition: Doing something again and again.

Lequel est le plus formel : Redundancy et Repetition ?

Redundancy est le plus formel de tous.

Lequel est le plus courant : Redundancy et Repetition ?

Repetition est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Redundancy: The report contained a lot of redundancy that made it hard to read. Repetition: Repetition is key to learning a new language.

Puis-je utiliser Redundancy et Repetition de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Redundancy et Repetition 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.