Dividend vs Return

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

Dividend

Top 5000 (abbastanza comune)

Return

Top 1000 (molto comune) A1 verb

Più comune: Return

	Dividend	Return
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 //ˈdɪvɪdɛnd// 🇺🇸 //ˈdɪvɪdɛnd// Ascolta Dividend	🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈtɜːn/","/rɪˈtɜːnz/","/rɪˈtɜːnd/","/rɪˈtɜːnɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈtɜːrn/","/rɪˈtɜːrnz/","/rɪˈtɜːrnd/","/rɪˈtɜːrnɪŋ/"]/ Ascolta Return
Significato	A payment made to shareholders from a company's profits.	to give something back that you borrowed or received
Esempio	The company announced a higher dividend than last year.	Please return the book to the library after you are done reading it.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quanto è comune	Top 5000 (abbastanza comune)	Top 1000 (molto comune)
Livello CEFR	-	A1
Categoria grammaticale		verb
Collocazioni	declare a dividend, receive a dividend, increase the dividend, annual dividend, dividend yield	recently, shortly, promptly, be due to, be expected to, be likely to, from, to, recently, shortly, promptly, be due to, be expected to, be likely to, from, to, recently, shortly, promptly, be due to, be expected to, be likely to, from, to, recently, shortly, promptly, be due to, be expected to, be likely to, from, to, recently, shortly, promptly, be due to, be expected to, be likely to, from, to, recently, shortly, promptly, be due to, be expected to, be likely to, from, to
Contrari	-	borrow, keep, retain
Errori comuni	Confused with 'diverse' vs 'dividend', Using 'dividend' as a verb instead of a noun, Incorrectly assuming that all companies pay dividends	Confused with 'returning' as a gerund when it should be a verb., Using 'return' without indicating what is being returned., Mixing up 'return' with 'give back' in formal contexts.
Note d'uso	Typically used in financial contexts. It's appropriate in business discussions but less common in casual conversations.	Use 'return' when giving back items, like books or borrowed money. It's neutral and commonly used. Avoid using it in very casual conversations where simpler words might be better.

Domande frequenti: Dividend vs Return

Qual è la differenza tra Dividend e Return?

Dividend: A payment made to shareholders from a company's profits. Return: to give something back that you borrowed or received

Quale è più comune: Dividend e Return?

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

Posso usare Dividend e Return in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Dividend e Return 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.