History vs Past vs Record vs Tradition

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

History

Top 1000 (molto comune) A1 noun

Past

Top 1000 (molto comune) A1 adjective

Record

Top 1000 (molto comune) A2 noun

Tradition

Top 2000 (comune) A2 noun

	History	Past	Record	Tradition
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 /["/ˈhɪstri/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈhɪstri/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/pɑːst/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/pæst/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈrekɔːd/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈrekərd/"]/	🇬🇧 //trəˈdɪʃ.ən// 🇺🇸 //trəˈdɪʃ.ən//
Significato	Lo studio di quello che è successo nel passato e dei tempi andati. The study of past events and times.	Something that happened before now.	To write down or save information.	A custom or belief passed down through generations.
Esempio	We learned about ancient civilizations in history class.	I always look at past photos when I miss my childhood.	I bought a new record of my favorite artist yesterday.	In our family, it’s a **tradition** to have dinner together every Sunday.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro	Neutro	Neutro
Quanto è comune	Top 1000 (molto comune)	Top 1000 (molto comune)	Top 1000 (molto comune)	Top 2000 (comune)
Livello CEFR	A1	A1	A2	A2
Categoria grammaticale	noun	adjective	noun	noun
Collocazioni	contemporary, early, recent, piece, be steeped in, go down in, make, go back to something, go back…, reveal something, book, during something’s history, in (something’s) history, history of, change the course of history, a period of history, the lessons of history, contemporary, early, recent, piece, be steeped in, go down in, make, go back to something, go back…, reveal something, book, during something’s history, in (something’s) history, history of, change the course of history, a period of history, the lessons of history, contemporary, early, recent, piece, be steeped in, go down in, make, go back to something, go back…, reveal something, book, during something’s history, in (something’s) history, history of, change the course of history, a period of history, the lessons of history, contemporary, early, recent, piece, be steeped in, go down in, make, go back to something, go back…, reveal something, book, during something’s history, in (something’s) history, history of, change the course of history, a period of history, the lessons of history, chequered/​checkered, colourful/​colorful, fascinating, have, history of	past tense, past events, in the past, past experiences	formal, official, public, keep, maintain, compile, contain something, include something, indicate something, in the record, in the records, off the record, access to the records, have a record of something, have no record of something, club, course, national, hold, establish, set, stand, fall, book, attempt, breaker, record for, record with, in record time, past, track, distinguished, have, possess, establish, demonstrate something, show something, compare with something, record among, record for, record in, long-playing, LP, gramophone, write, cut, make, company, industry, label, long-playing, LP, gramophone, write, cut, make, company, industry, label	cultural tradition, religious tradition, family tradition, long-standing tradition
Contrari	future	future	erase, delete	innovation, change
Errori comuni	Confused with 'story' - history is about real events, while a story can be fictional., Using 'histories' when referring to one subject; 'history' is usually uncountable., Incorrectly placing 'the' before 'history' when referring to its study in general.	Confused with 'passed' (the verb form), Using 'past' improperly with present tense, Confusing 'the past' with 'history'	Confused with 'recorded' when discussing past actions., Using 'record' incorrectly as a noun instead of a verb., Mixing up 'record' with 'recall' which has a different meaning.	Confused with 'traditional' which is an adjective., Using 'tradition' in the plural form unnecessarily., Misunderstanding the meaning; it refers to customs, not just old practices.
Note d'uso	Usa 'storia' quando parli di cose successe tanto tempo fa, specialmente a scuola o quando studi. Va bene sia quando scrivi che quando parli. Però, cerca di non usarlo in chiacchiere super informali, a meno che tu non stia raccontando storie personali. Use 'history' when discussing events from the past, especially in educational contexts. It's appropriate in both written and spoken forms. Avoid using it in very casual conversations unless referring to personal stories.	Used to describe things that have already occurred. Can refer to time (the past) or past events. In writing, be careful not to confuse with 'present' or 'future'.	Use 'record' when talking about saving audio, video, or information. It's suitable in most contexts, but in casual speech, phrases like 'make a recording' may sound more natural.	Used when discussing customs and practices in culture. It's appropriate in formal and informal settings but can be less common in technical contexts.

Domande frequenti: History vs Past vs Record vs Tradition

Qual è la differenza tra History, Past, Record e Tradition?

History: The study of past events and times. Past: Something that happened before now. Record: To write down or save information. Tradition: A custom or belief passed down through generations.

History, Past, Record e Tradition sono allo stesso livello CEFR?

History: A1, Past: A1, Record: A2, Tradition: A2 sulla scala CEFR.

Che categoria grammaticale sono History, Past, Record e Tradition?

History: noun, Past: adjective, Record: noun, Tradition: noun.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

History: We learned about ancient civilizations in history class. Past: I always look at past photos when I miss my childhood. Record: I bought a new record of my favorite artist yesterday. Tradition: In our family, it’s a **tradition** to have dinner together every Sunday.

Posso usare History, Past, Record e Tradition in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. History, Past, Record e Tradition 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.