Cool MateThat vs Who
Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.
That
Chunk ad alta frequenzaA1determiner
Who
Chunk ad alta frequenzaA1pronoun
| That | Who | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronuncia | 🇬🇧 /["/ðæt/","/ðəʊz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ðæt/","/ðəʊz/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/huː/"]/🇺🇸 /["/huː/"]/ |
| Significato | used to refer to a specific thing or person | A word used to ask about a person. |
| Esempio | Look at that man over there. | Who is that woman? |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quanto è comune | Chunk ad alta frequenza | Chunk ad alta frequenza |
| Livello CEFR | A1 | A1 |
| Categoria grammaticale | determiner | pronoun |
| Collocazioni | that is, that way, that means, not that, that much | who is, who are, who knows |
| Contrari | this | someone, somebody, anyone, anybody |
| Errori comuni | Confusing 'that' with 'which' in restrictive vs non-restrictive clauses., Using 'that' when the antecedent is a person (use 'who')., Overusing 'that' in sentences, which can make them awkward. | Using 'who' for objects instead of 'whom'., 'Who' used incorrectly after prepositions like 'to'. |
| Note d'uso | Used to refer to something already mentioned or known. In spoken English, it's often used informally. Be careful not to use it in overly formal writing where specificity is needed. | Used to inquire about someone's identity; appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Avoid using it in contexts where specifics are required, like in legal or detailed reports. |
Domande frequenti: That vs Who
Qual è la differenza tra That e Who?
That: used to refer to a specific thing or person Who: A word used to ask about a person.
That e Who sono allo stesso livello CEFR?
That: A1, Who: A1 sulla scala CEFR.
Che categoria grammaticale sono That e Who?
That: determiner, Who: pronoun.
Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?
That: Look at that man over there. Who: Who is that woman?
Posso usare That e Who in modo intercambiabile?
Non sempre. That e Who 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.