Says vs States

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

Says

Top 1000 (très courant)

States

Top 1000 (très courant)

	Says	States
Prononciation	🇬🇧 //sɛz// 🇺🇸 //sɛz//	🇬🇧 //steɪts// 🇺🇸 //steɪts//
Sens	To speak or write something.	A country or area with its own government.
Exemple	She always says what she feels without hesitation.	The United States consists of 50 states.
Registre	Neutre	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 1000 (très courant)	Top 1000 (très courant)
Collocations	says something, says that, he/she says, says it aloud, always says	United States, member states, sovereign states, federal states
Antonymes	-	instability, chaos
Erreurs fréquentes	Confused with 'says' vs 'said' - 'says' is present tense., Using a subject where 'says' should be without one., Incorrectly using 'says' with multiple subjects.	Confused with 'states' meaning 'to say'., Using singular 'state' when referring to multiple areas, e.g., 'the states are large'., Overusing in non-political contexts, where 'regions' might be better.
Notes d'usage	Used in both spoken and written communication; appropriate for most situations but can sound informal in writing.	Used to refer to countries or regions, especially in political or geographical contexts. Not typically used in informal conversation.

Vois-le dans de vrais extraits

Agent Carter › S1 E1

to enemies of the United States?

States

Questions fréquentes : Says vs States

Quelle est la différence entre Says et States ?

Says: To speak or write something. States: A country or area with its own government.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Says: She always says what she feels without hesitation. States: The United States consists of 50 states.

Puis-je utiliser Says et States de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Says et States 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.