The vs This
Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.
The
Bloc à haute fréquenceA1
This
Bloc à haute fréquenceA1
| The | This | |
|---|---|---|
| Prononciation | 🇬🇧 /["/ðə//ði//ðiː/","/ðiː/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ðə//ði//ðiː/","/ðiː/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ðɪs/","/ðiːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ðɪs/","/ðiːz/"]/ |
| Sens | A word that shows a specific thing is being talked about. | Used to refer to something nearby or just mentioned. |
| Exemple | The cat is on the mat. | This is my favorite book. |
| Registre | Neutre | Neutre |
| Fréquence | Bloc à haute fréquence | Bloc à haute fréquence |
| Niveau CEFR | A1 | A1 |
| Collocations | the best, the worst, the first, the last, the same | this time, this week, this way |
| Antonymes | - | that |
| Erreurs fréquentes | Omitting 'the' before unique nouns, like 'the sun'., Using 'the' before general nouns, like 'the dogs' when talking about all dogs., Confused with 'a' or 'an' when referring to something for the first time. | Using 'this' for objects that are not close., Confusing 'this' with 'these' (plural)., Using 'this' as a standalone response without context. |
| Notes d'usage | Used before nouns to refer to something specific, like 'the book'. Common in both spoken and written English, but omitted in some languages. | Used in both spoken and written English. When referring to something far away, use 'that' instead of 'this'. |
Questions fréquentes : The vs This
Quelle est la différence entre The et This ?
The: A word that shows a specific thing is being talked about. This: Used to refer to something nearby or just mentioned.
The et This sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?
The: A1, This: A1 sur l'échelle CEFR.
Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?
The: The cat is on the mat. This: This is my favorite book.
Puis-je utiliser The et This de façon interchangeable ?
Pas toujours. The et This 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.