Knowing vs Knowledge

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

Knowing

Top 3000 (comune)

Knowledge

Top 1000 (molto comune)A2noun
Più comune: Knowledge
 KnowingKnowledge
Pronuncia🇬🇧 //ˈnəʊ.ɪŋ//🇺🇸 //ˈnoʊ.ɪŋ//🇬🇧 /["/ˈnɒlɪdʒ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈnɑːlɪdʒ/"]/
SignificatoBeing aware of something or having information.Information and skills gained through experience or education.
EsempioHer knowing smile suggested she understood my secret.Her knowledge of science helps her solve complex problems.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quanto è comuneTop 3000 (comune)Top 1000 (molto comune)
Livello CEFR-A2
Categoria grammaticalenoun
Collocazioniknowing glance, knowing smile, knowing look, knowing nodnew, basic, considerable, body, acquire, gain, have, in the knowledge, to somebody’s knowledge, with somebody’s knowledge, a wealth of knowledge, a gap in your knowledge, the pursuit of knowledge, new, basic, considerable, body, acquire, gain, have, in the knowledge, to somebody’s knowledge, with somebody’s knowledge, a wealth of knowledge, a gap in your knowledge, the pursuit of knowledge
Contrariignorance, unknowing, unawarenessignorance, inexperience
Errori comuniConfused with 'know' as in the verb form., Misuse in formal contexts where 'knowledge' is more appropriate.Confusing 'knowledge' with 'knowledges' (wrong plural form)., Using 'knowledge' as a verb instead of a noun., Mixing up 'knowledge' with 'information' in contexts where distinctions are important.
Note d'usoUse 'knowing' in general contexts. It can imply awareness or understanding, often used in a more thoughtful or reflective manner.Use 'knowledge' in both formal and casual contexts. It's appropriate in academic settings, discussions, and everyday conversations, but avoid using it in overly casual slang situations.

Domande frequenti: Knowing vs Knowledge

Qual è la differenza tra Knowing e Knowledge?

Knowing: Being aware of something or having information. Knowledge: Information and skills gained through experience or education.

Quale è più comune: Knowing e Knowledge?

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

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Knowing: Her knowing smile suggested she understood my secret. Knowledge: Her knowledge of science helps her solve complex problems.

Posso usare Knowing e Knowledge in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Knowing e Knowledge 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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