Berserk vs Crazy vs Mad

Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.

Berserk

Oltre 10.000 (meno comune)

Crazy

InformaleTop 1000 (molto comune)A2adjective

Mad

InformaleTop 2000 (comune)B1adjective
Più formale: BerserkPiù comune: Crazy
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Pronuncia🇬🇧 //bɜːˈzɜːk//🇺🇸 //bɜrˈzɜrk//🇬🇧 /["/ˈkreɪzi/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈkreɪzi/"]/🇬🇧 /["/mæd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mæd/"]/
SignificatoVery angry or out of control.Very strange or unusual; not normal.angry or upset
EsempioAfter hearing the news, he went completely berserk.She has a crazy idea about how to solve the problem.I was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking.
RegistroNeutroInformaleInformale
Quanto è comuneOltre 10.000 (meno comune)Top 1000 (molto comune)Top 2000 (comune)
Livello CEFR-A2B1
Categoria grammaticaleadjectiveadjective
Collocazionigo berserk, berserk with anger, behave berserkbe, seem, sound, really, absolutely, completely, with, be, go, drive somebody, absolutely, completely, at, be, seem, sound, really, absolutely, completely, withbe, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, feel, look, extremely, fairly, very, at, with
Contraricalm, sanecalm, sane, normalhappy, calm, pleased
Errori comuniConfused with 'berserk' as just a physical state without emotional context., Used as a noun instead of an adjective.'Crazy' should not be used to describe mental health issues as it's considered insensitive., Learners often confuse 'crazy' with 'wild' when they mean 'uncontrolled'., Sometimes used as a noun ('the crazy'), which is incorrect.Using 'mad' in formal writing., Mixing up 'mad' with 'crazy'—they have different meanings., Saying 'mad of' instead of 'mad at'.
Note d'usoUsed to describe someone behaving wildly or extremely. Typically informal, but can be neutral in literary contexts.Used in informal contexts to describe something that is surprising, wild, or insane. Avoid in formal writings or professional settings.It's commonly used in casual conversations to express anger. Avoid using it in formal situations, as it may be seen as childish.

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Domande frequenti: Berserk vs Crazy vs Mad

Qual è la differenza tra Berserk, Crazy e Mad?

Berserk: Very angry or out of control. Crazy: Very strange or unusual; not normal. Mad: angry or upset

Quale è più formale: Berserk, Crazy e Mad?

Berserk è la più formale tra queste.

Quale è più comune: Berserk, Crazy e Mad?

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

Quale è più avanzata: Berserk, Crazy e Mad?

Mad è il livello più alto, a B1, sulla scala CEFR.

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Berserk: After hearing the news, he went completely berserk. Crazy: She has a crazy idea about how to solve the problem. Mad: I was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking.

Posso usare Berserk, Crazy e Mad in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Berserk, Crazy e Mad 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.

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