Cool MateAbsolutely not vs Not at all vs Not even slightly
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Absolutely not
InformalTop 3000 (comum)
Not at all
Top 2000 (comum)
Not even slightly
Acima de 10.000 (menos comum)
Mais comum: Not at all
| Absolutely not | Not at all | Not even slightly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 //ˈæb.sə.luːt.li nɒt//🇺🇸 //ˈæb.sə.luːt.li nɑːt// | 🇬🇧 //nɒt æt ɔːl//🇺🇸 //nɑt æt ɔl// | 🇬🇧 //nɒt ˈiːvən ˈslaɪtli//🇺🇸 //nɑt ˈivən ˈslaɪtli// |
| Significado | Definitivamente não; recusa forte.Definitely not; strong refusal. | nem um pouquinhonot even a little bit | Not at all; not even a little bit. |
| Exemplo | Can we go swimming in this cold weather? Absolutely not! | I didn't like the movie, not at all. | I don't feel tired, not even slightly. |
| Registro | Informal | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 3000 (comum) | Top 2000 (comum) | Acima de 10.000 (menos comum) |
| Colocações | say absolutely not, respond absolutely not, use absolutely not | not at all worried, not at all surprising, not at all offended | not even slightly interested, not even slightly worried, not even slightly tempted |
| Antônimos | - | at all, somewhat, partially | - |
| Erros comuns | Using it with a polite tone in formal situations., Confusing it with 'maybe' or 'possibly'. | Confusing with 'not really' which is less absolute., Using it in formal contexts where a less emphatic phrase is better., Omitting it when it's necessary for clarity. | Confused with 'not even close', which implies a degree of distance., Used in formal contexts, which may seem out of place., Misplaced in sentences, altering the intended emphasis. |
| Notas de uso | Use em conversas casuais para discordar fortemente. Evite em ambientes formais.Use in casual conversations to strongly disagree. Avoid in formal settings. | Use 'de jeito nenhum' para enfatizar total desacordo ou ausência. É apropriado em contextos falados e escritos, mas menos comum na escrita formal.Use 'not at all' to emphasize complete disagreement or absence. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts but less common in formal writing. | Use in informal conversations to emphasize a complete lack of something. Avoid in formal writing. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Absolutely not vs Not at all vs Not even slightly
Qual é a diferença entre Absolutely not, Not at all e Not even slightly?
Absolutely not: Definitely not; strong refusal. Not at all: not even a little bit Not even slightly: Not at all; not even a little bit.
Qual é mais comum: Absolutely not, Not at all e Not even slightly?
Not at all é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Absolutely not: Can we go swimming in this cold weather? Absolutely not! Not at all: I didn't like the movie, not at all. Not even slightly: I don't feel tired, not even slightly.
Posso usar Absolutely not, Not at all e Not even slightly de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Absolutely not, Not at all e Not even slightly são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.