Afterwards vs Subsequently

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Afterwards

Top 2000 (comune) B2 adverb

Subsequently

Top 3000 (comune) B2 adverb

Più comune: Afterwards

	Afterwards	Subsequently
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 /["/ˈɑːftəwədz/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈæftərwərdz/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/"]/
Significato	Dopo che succede qualcosa, in un secondo momento. After something happens, at a later time.	Dopo che qualcos'altro è successo. After something else has happened.
Esempio	Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said.	The original interview notes were subsequently lost.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quanto è comune	Top 2000 (comune)	Top 3000 (comune)
Livello CEFR	B2	B2
Categoria grammaticale	adverb	adverb
Collocazioni	arrive afterwards, meet afterwards, discuss afterwards, see each other afterwards, leave afterwards	subsequently published, subsequently discovered, subsequently revealed
Contrari	beforehand, previously	previously, beforehand, earlier, formerly
Errori comuni	Confused with 'after' (not interchangeable)., Omitting 's' in 'afterwards' when using it in sentences., Using 'afterwards' too early in a sentence.	Confused with 'consequently' which indicates a cause-effect relationship., Using 'subsequently' at the beginning of a sentence without a previous idea., Omitting it when listing steps in a process.
Note d'uso	Usato sia nello scritto che nel parlato, 'afterwards' va bene in contesti neutri. Evitalo nella scrittura molto formale dove si potrebbe preferire 'subsequently'. Used in both spoken and written English, 'afterwards' is appropriate for neutral contexts. Avoid in very formal writing where 'subsequently' may be preferred.	Usa 'subsequently' per collegare eventi in un contesto formale o accademico. Potrebbe non essere adatto a conversazioni informali. Use 'subsequently' to connect events in a formal or academic context. It may not fit in casual conversations.

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The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

and made peace afterwards.

Someone else claims he heard the killing, saw the boy run out afterwards.

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. › S1 E1

And I didn't feel good afterwards.

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

and made peace afterwards.

Someone else claims he heard the killing, saw the boy run out afterwards.

Afterwards

Domande frequenti: Afterwards vs Subsequently

Qual è la differenza tra Afterwards e Subsequently?

Afterwards: After something happens, at a later time. Subsequently: After something else has happened.

Quale è più comune: Afterwards e Subsequently?

Afterwards è la più comune nell'inglese di tutti i giorni.

Afterwards e Subsequently sono allo stesso livello CEFR?

Afterwards: B2, Subsequently: B2 sulla scala CEFR.

Che categoria grammaticale sono Afterwards e Subsequently?

Afterwards: adverb, Subsequently: adverb.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Afterwards: Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said. Subsequently: The original interview notes were subsequently lost.

Posso usare Afterwards e Subsequently in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Afterwards e Subsequently sono affini e a volte si sovrappongono, ma differiscono per registro, frequenza e uso, quindi scambiarle può cambiare il significato o il tono. Controlla le differenze qui sopra prima di sostituire.