Cool MateNeedless to say vs Obviously vs Of course
Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.
Needless to say
Top 2000 (comune)
Obviously
Top 1000 (molto comune)B1adverb
Of course
Top 1000 (molto comune)
| Needless to say | Obviously | Of course | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pronuncia | 🇬🇧 //ˈniːdləs tə seɪ//🇺🇸 //ˈnidləs tə seɪ// | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈɒbviəsli/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɑːbviəsli/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //əv kɔːs//🇺🇸 //əv kɔrs// |
| Significato | Significa che qualcosa è ovvio o ben noto.It means something is obvious or well-known. | Chiaramente o facilmente visibile.Clearly or easily seen. | Certo, è ovvio.Definitely, it's obvious. |
| Esempio | Needless to say, we all knew she would win the competition. | Obviously, we don't want to spend too much money. | Are you joining us for dinner tonight? Of course! |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quanto è comune | Top 2000 (comune) | Top 1000 (molto comune) | Top 1000 (molto comune) |
| Livello CEFR | - | B1 | - |
| Categoria grammaticale | adverb | ||
| Collocazioni | needless to say, it goes without saying, obviously, must be said | obviously correct, obviously wrong, obviously happy, obviously important, obviously true | of course not, of course yes, of course you can, of course it is |
| Contrari | - | unclearly, ambiguously | - |
| Errori comuni | Using it with complex sentences where simpler language would suffice., Confusing it with 'needless' which has a different meaning. | 'Obvious' vs 'obviously': Confusing the adjective and adverb forms., Using in overly formal situations: It's too casual for very formal writing., Placing it too far from what it's describing: Should be close to the idea it clarifies. | Using it in formal writing where a different expression is needed., Confusing it with other affirmations like 'certainly' or 'definitely'. |
| Note d'uso | Usato per introdurre una conclusione o qualcosa che è già capito. È appropriato sia nel contesto parlato che scritto, ma evitalo nella scrittura molto formale.Used to introduce a conclusion or something that is already understood. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid in very formal writing. | Usa 'ovviamente' quando qualcosa è chiaro o evidente. È appropriato nella maggior parte dei contesti, ma può sembrare sarcastico se usato eccessivamente.Use 'obviously' when something is clear or evident. It's appropriate in most contexts but can seem sarcastic if overused. | Si usa sia in contesti informali che formali per confermare qualcosa di ovvio. Meglio evitarlo se stai scrivendo qualcosa di molto formale.Used in informal and formal situations to affirm something obvious. Avoid in highly formal writing. |
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Domande frequenti: Needless to say vs Obviously vs Of course
Qual è la differenza tra Needless to say, Obviously e Of course?
Needless to say: It means something is obvious or well-known. Obviously: Clearly or easily seen. Of course: Definitely, it's obvious.
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Needless to say: Needless to say, we all knew she would win the competition. Obviously: Obviously, we don't want to spend too much money. Of course: Are you joining us for dinner tonight? Of course!
Posso usare Needless to say, Obviously e Of course in modo intercambiabile?
Non sempre. Needless to say, Obviously e Of course 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.