Locked vs Sealed

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

Locked

Top 2000 (comune)

Sealed

Top 2000 (comune)

	Locked	Sealed
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 //lɒkt// 🇺🇸 //lɑkt//	🇬🇧 //siːld// 🇺🇸 //siːld//
Significato	Quando qualcosa è assicurato e non può essere aperto. When something is secured and cannot be opened.	Chiuso bene, così non entra né esce niente. Closed tightly so nothing can get in or out.
Esempio	The door was locked, so we couldn't get inside.	The letter was sealed with a wax stamp.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quanto è comune	Top 2000 (comune)	Top 2000 (comune)
Collocazioni	locked door, locked gate, locked cabinet, locked safe	sealed container, sealed envelope, sealed deal, sealed document, sealed box
Contrari	unlocked, open	open, unsealed
Errori comuni	Confused with 'lock', thinking 'locked' is a noun., Using 'locked' in a non-physical context where it's not appropriate., Omitting the context when describing something as 'locked'.	Confusing 'sealed' with 'seal' as a verb, Using 'sealed' for open situations where it's not applicable, Mispronouncing 'sealed' as if it rhymes with 'ield'
Note d'uso	Usa 'chiuso a chiave' per descrivere oggetti assicurati con una serratura. È neutro e comunemente usato sia nel parlato che nello scritto. Use 'locked' to describe items secured with a lock. It's neutral and commonly used in both speech and writing.	Usa 'sigillato' quando vuoi sottolineare che qualcosa è completamente chiuso o protetto. Può riferirsi a oggetti fisici, documenti legali o situazioni. Use 'sealed' when you want to emphasize that something is completely closed or protected. It can refer to physical objects, legal documents, or situations.

Guardalo in clip reali

She had locked something away, something deep inside.

Chernobyl › S1 E1

The good one's locked in the safe. I don't have a key.

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

locked in his tower.

She had locked something away, something deep inside.

Chernobyl › S1 E1

The good one's locked in the safe. I don't have a key.

Locked

It's not sealed.

Stranger Things › S1 E1

We’ve sealed off this area following quarantine protocol.

It's not sealed.

Stranger Things › S1 E1

We’ve sealed off this area following quarantine protocol.

Sealed

Domande frequenti: Locked vs Sealed

Qual è la differenza tra Locked e Sealed?

Locked: When something is secured and cannot be opened. Sealed: Closed tightly so nothing can get in or out.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Locked: The door was locked, so we couldn't get inside. Sealed: The letter was sealed with a wax stamp.

Posso usare Locked e Sealed in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Locked e Sealed 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.