Job vs Work
Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.
Job
Chunk ad alta frequenzaA1noun
Work
Chunk ad alta frequenzaA1verb
| Job | Work | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronuncia | 🇬🇧 /["/dʒɒb/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dʒɑːb/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/wɜːk/","/wɜːks/","/wɜːkt/","/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/wɜːrk/","/wɜːrks/","/wɜːrkt/","/ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/"]/ |
| Significato | Una posizione retribuita di impiego regolare.A paid position of regular employment. | Fare un lavoro o un compito.To do a job or task. |
| Esempio | I have a job in a restaurant. | I need to work on my homework before dinner. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quanto è comune | Chunk ad alta frequenza | Chunk ad alta frequenza |
| Livello CEFR | A1 | A1 |
| Categoria grammaticale | noun | verb |
| Collocazioni | decent, good, great, have, carry out, do, pay, disappear, go, search, ad, advertisement, in a/the job, on the job, out of a job, change jobs, move jobs, a loss of jobs, adequate, decent, good, carry out, do, handle, job in, job on, get the job done, make a good, poor, etc. job of something, odd jobs, bank, inside, do, bungle | hard, tirelessly, assiduously, continue to, choose to, prefer to, as, at, for, hard, tirelessly, assiduously, continue to, choose to, prefer to, as, at, for, correctly, effectively, efficiently, seem to, work like a charm, work like magic, work to somebody’s advantage, correctly, effectively, efficiently, seem to, work like a charm, work like magic, work to somebody’s advantage |
| Contrari | unemployment, idleness | rest, idleness, leisure |
| Errori comuni | Confused with 'occupation' vs 'job'; 'occupation' can imply a broader career., Saying 'Jobs are important' instead of 'Jobs is important' when referring to the concept., Using 'job' only for manual labor and forgetting it applies to all employment types. | Confused with 'job' vs 'work': 'Job' is a specific role, while 'work' refers to the tasks involved., Using 'work' as a noun in contexts needing a verb: e.g., saying 'I will work tomorrow' instead of 'I will do work tomorrow.', Omitting plural forms: e.g., saying 'We all have work to do' is correct, but learners may mistakenly say 'We all have works to do.' |
| Note d'uso | Usa 'lavoro' sia in contesti formali che informali. È appropriato riferirsi al lavoro in qualsiasi contesto, ma fai attenzione alle implicazioni di stabilità o permanenza quando discuti di carriere.Use 'job' in both formal and informal settings. It's appropriate to refer to work in any context, but be cautious with implications of stability or permanence when discussing careers. | Usa 'lavorare' in contesti professionali o informali per riferirti a compiti o lavori. Evita di usarlo in contesti troppo formali dove potrebbe essere preferito un termine più specifico.Use 'work' in professional or casual contexts to refer to tasks or jobs. Avoid using in overly formal settings where a more specific term may be preferred. |
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Domande frequenti: Job vs Work
Qual è la differenza tra Job e Work?
Job: A paid position of regular employment. Work: To do a job or task.
Job e Work sono allo stesso livello CEFR?
Job: A1, Work: A1 sulla scala CEFR.
Che categoria grammaticale sono Job e Work?
Job: noun, Work: verb.
Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?
Job: I have a job in a restaurant. Work: I need to work on my homework before dinner.
Posso usare Job e Work in modo intercambiabile?
Non sempre. Job e Work 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.