Cool MateAccept vs Acknowledge vs Agree vs Approve vs Consent vs You say yes
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Accept
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2verb
Acknowledge
Top 2000 (comum)B2verb
Agree
Top 1000 (muito comum)A1verb
Approve
Top 1000 (muito comum)B2verb
Consent
FormalTop 3000 (comum)C1noun
You say yes
Top 2000 (comum)
Mais formal: Consent
| Accept | Acknowledge | Agree | Approve | Consent | You say yes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/əkˈsept/","/əkˈsepts/","/əkˈseptɪd/","/əkˈseptɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əkˈsept/","/əkˈsepts/","/əkˈseptɪd/","/əkˈseptɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //əkˈnɒlɪdʒ//🇺🇸 //ækˈnɑːlɪdʒ// | 🇬🇧 /["/əˈɡriː/","/əˈɡriːz/","/əˈɡriːd/","/əˈɡriːɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈɡriː/","/əˈɡriːz/","/əˈɡriːd/","/əˈɡriːɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/əˈpruːv/","/əˈpruːvz/","/əˈpruːvd/","/əˈpruːvɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈpruːv/","/əˈpruːvz/","/əˈpruːvd/","/əˈpruːvɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //kənˈsɛnt//🇺🇸 //kənˈsɛnt// | 🇬🇧 //juː seɪ jɛs//🇺🇸 //ju seɪ jɛs// |
| Significado | Concordar em receber algo ou acreditar que é verdade.To agree to receive something or to believe it is true. | Aceitar ou notar algo.To accept or notice something. | Ter a mesma opinião ou sentimento que outra pessoa.To have the same opinion or feeling as someone else. | Concordar com algo ou dizer que está tudo bem.To agree with something or say it is okay. | Permissão para fazer algo.Permission to do something. | Você concorda ou aceita algo.You agree or accept something. |
| Exemplo | I am happy to accept your invitation to the party. | She didn't acknowledge my presence at the meeting. | I agree with you about the plan for our trip. | The committee will approve the new policy next week. | The doctor asked for my consent before proceeding with the surgery. | When asked if she'd join the dinner, she simply said, 'You say yes!' |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro | Neutro | Neutro | Formal | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 2000 (comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 3000 (comum) | Top 2000 (comum) |
| Nível CEFR | A2 | B2 | A1 | B2 | C1 | - |
| Classe gramatical | verb | verb | verb | verb | noun | |
| Colocações | eagerly, gladly, graciously, be glad to, be happy to, be reluctant to, from, happily, readily, fully, be happy to, be prepared to, be ready to, be commonly accepted, be generally accepted, be universally accepted, eagerly, gladly, graciously, be glad to, be happy to, be reluctant to, from, happily, readily, fully, be happy to, be prepared to, be ready to, be commonly accepted, be generally accepted, be universally accepted, happily, readily, fully, be happy to, be prepared to, be ready to, be commonly accepted, be generally accepted, be universally accepted | acknowledge receipt, acknowledge contributions, acknowledge existence | emphatically, heartily, strongly, cannot, have to, be inclined to, about, on, upon, I couldn’t agree more, I quite agree, I’m sure you will agree, happily, readily, voluntarily, be unable to, fail to, to, agree to differ, agree to disagree, (be) mutually agreed, happily, readily, voluntarily, be unable to, fail to, to, agree to differ, agree to disagree, (be) mutually agreed, happily, readily, voluntarily, be unable to, fail to, to, agree to differ, agree to disagree, (be) mutually agreed | fully, heartily, strongly, of, formally, officially, federally | informed consent, give consent, withhold consent | you say yes to, when you say yes, you say yes with enthusiasm, you say yes or no, if you say yes |
| Antônimos | reject, decline, refuse | deny, ignore, reject | disagree, dissent, oppose | disapprove, reject, deny | disagreement, refusal, denial | - |
| Erros comuns | Confused with 'except' - remember 'accept' means to receive., Using 'accept' without an object - always specify what is being accepted., Mixing up 'accept' and 'admit' - 'accept' is about receiving, while 'admit' often implies recognition. | Confused with 'recognize' - 'acknowledge' emphasizes recognition of existence or truth., Using incorrect prepositions, e.g., 'acknowledge to' instead of 'acknowledge'. | Mixing up 'agree' with 'disagree', Using 'agree to' instead of 'agree with', Forgetting to include the person or thing one agrees with | 'Approve of' vs 'approve'. Learners may incorrectly use 'approve of' when not necessary., Confusing 'approve' with 'accept'. They have different meanings., Using 'approving' incorrectly as a noun rather than as a verb. | Confused with 'consent' as a verb; it's primarily a noun in legal contexts., Overusing 'consent' in informal settings., Mixing up 'consent' with 'agreement'; they can differ in meaning. | Using 'you say yes' in a negative context., Confusing with 'you said yes' when referring to a past agreement., Ignoring tone, which can change the meaning. |
| Notas de uso | Usado quando alguém concorda com algo oferecido, como um convite ou uma proposta. É apropriado em contextos formais e casuais, mas pode se tornar menos comum em conversas muito informais.Used when someone agrees to something offered, like an invitation or a proposal. It's appropriate in both formal and casual contexts but may become less common in very informal speech. | Use 'reconhecer' ao formalmente reconhecer a contribuição ou existência de alguém. Evite em contextos excessivamente casuais.Use 'acknowledge' when formally recognizing someone's contribution or existence. Avoid in overly casual contexts. | Use 'concordar com' para opiniões e 'concordar que' para declarações. Evite na escrita formal se estiver expressando discordância; use alternativas mais formais.Use 'agree with' for opinions and 'agree that' for statements. Avoid in formal writing if expressing disagreement; use more formal alternatives. | Use 'aprovar' ao concordar formalmente com planos, ideias ou documentos, geralmente em contextos de trabalho ou legais. Evite em conversas informais onde 'ok' ou 'claro' podem ser mais apropriados.Use 'approve' when formally agreeing to plans, ideas, or documents, typically in work or legal contexts. Avoid in informal conversations where 'okay' or 'sure' might be more appropriate. | Comumente usado em contextos legais, médicos e éticos. Evite em conversas casuais, a menos que esteja discutindo tópicos sérios.Commonly used in legal, medical, and ethical contexts. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing serious topics. | Usado ao concordar com uma proposta ou convite. Geralmente amigável e positivo, mas pode não ser usado em contextos formais.Used when agreeing to a proposal or invitation. Generally friendly and positive, but may not be used in formal contexts. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Accept vs Acknowledge vs Agree vs Approve vs Consent vs You say yes
Qual é a diferença entre Accept, Acknowledge, Agree, Approve, Consent e You say yes?
Accept: To agree to receive something or to believe it is true. Acknowledge: To accept or notice something. Agree: To have the same opinion or feeling as someone else. Approve: To agree with something or say it is okay. Consent: Permission to do something. You say yes: You agree or accept something.
Qual é mais formal: Accept, Acknowledge, Agree, Approve, Consent e You say yes?
Consent é a mais formal entre elas.
Qual é mais avançada: Accept, Acknowledge, Agree, Approve, Consent e You say yes?
Consent é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Accept: I am happy to accept your invitation to the party. Acknowledge: She didn't acknowledge my presence at the meeting. Agree: I agree with you about the plan for our trip. Approve: The committee will approve the new policy next week. Consent: The doctor asked for my consent before proceeding with the surgery. You say yes: When asked if she'd join the dinner, she simply said, 'You say yes!'
Posso usar Accept, Acknowledge, Agree, Approve, Consent e You say yes de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Accept, Acknowledge, Agree, Approve, Consent e You say yes 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.