Queue vs Row

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

Queue

Top 2000 (comune)B1noun

Row

Top 2000 (comune)B1noun
 QueueRow
Pronuncia🇬🇧 /["/kjuː/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kjuː/"]/🇬🇧 //rəʊ//🇺🇸 //roʊ//
SignificatoA line of people or things waiting for something.A line of things or people.
EsempioThere was a long queue outside the concert venue.The chairs were arranged in a row for the event.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quanto è comuneTop 2000 (comune)Top 2000 (comune)
Livello CEFRB1B1
Categoria grammaticalenounnoun
Collocazioniendless, long, growing, form, line up in, join, form, build up, grow, in a/​the queue, queue for, queue of, the back of the queue, the end of the queue, the front of the queuerow of seats, in a row, row of houses, a row of trees
Contraridisorder, chaoscolumn
Errori comuniConfused with 'cue', which means a signal to do something., Using 'queue' as a verb incorrectly without specifying the object., Saying 'in queue' instead of 'in line' in American contexts.Confused with 'row' meaning 'to paddle a boat'., Omitting context when saying 'row' alone., Using 'row' instead of 'line' in all contexts.
Note d'usoUse 'queue' to refer to people waiting in line, especially in British English. In American English, 'line' is more common. Avoid using in very formal writing.Use 'row' when referring to a line of items, chairs, or seats. In more formal writing, specify what is in the row.

Domande frequenti: Queue vs Row

Qual è la differenza tra Queue e Row?

Queue: A line of people or things waiting for something. Row: A line of things or people.

Queue e Row sono allo stesso livello CEFR?

Queue: B1, Row: B1 sulla scala CEFR.

Che categoria grammaticale sono Queue e Row?

Queue: noun, Row: noun.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Queue: There was a long queue outside the concert venue. Row: The chairs were arranged in a row for the event.

Posso usare Queue e Row in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Queue e Row 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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