Agreement vs Settlement

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Agreement

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1noun

Settlement

FormalTop 2000 (comum)C1noun
Mais formal: SettlementMais comum: Agreement
 AgreementSettlement
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/əˈɡriːmənt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈɡriːmənt/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈsetlmənt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈsetlmənt/"]/
SignificadoUma decisão ou entendimento feito por duas ou mais pessoas.A decision or understanding made by two or more people.Um acordo ou decisão alcançado após uma disputa.An agreement or decision reached after a dispute.
ExemploThe two countries reached an agreement to trade resources.The two companies reached a settlement to avoid going to court.
RegistroNeutroFormal
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB1C1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesdraft, formal, signed, negotiate, work out, conclude, in an/​the agreement, under an/​the agreement, agreement between, breach of agreement, the terms of the agreement, absolute, complete, full, arrive at, come to, reach, by agreement, in agreement, in agreement with, absolute, complete, full, arrive at, come to, reach, by agreement, in agreement, in agreement withfinal, lasting, long-term, achieve, agree, reach, agreement, offer, settlement of, under a/​the settlement, settlement with, in settlement of, the terms of the settlement, final, lasting, long-term, achieve, agree, reach, agreement, offer, settlement of, under a/​the settlement, settlement with, in settlement of, the terms of the settlement, final, lasting, long-term, achieve, agree, reach, agreement, offer, settlement of, under a/​the settlement, settlement with, in settlement of, the terms of the settlement, final, lasting, long-term, achieve, agree, reach, agreement, offer, settlement of, under a/​the settlement, settlement with, in settlement of, the terms of the settlement, ancient, early, land, establish, found, grow up, patterns, site, ancient, early, land, establish, found, grow up, patterns, site
Antônimosdisagreement, conflict, dissonancedisagreement, conflict, dispute
Erros comunsConfused with 'agreement' as a verb; 'agree' is the correct form., Wrongly uses plural form 'agreements' in contexts that require a singular., Forgets to include 'on' after 'agreement' when talking about specific topics.Using 'settlement' as a verb., Confusing 'settlement' with 'settler' (a person who settles)., Overusing in non-legal contexts.
Notas de usoUsado ao falar sobre decisões tomadas em conjunto. Adequado em contextos falados e escritos. Evite em ambientes muito informais onde palavras mais simples podem ser suficientes.Used when talking about decisions made together. Appropriate in both spoken and written contexts. Avoid in very informal settings where simpler words might suffice.Usado em contextos legais, muitas vezes quando as partes resolvem seus problemas. Não é adequado para conversas casuais. Prefira 'acordo' em discussões informais.Used in legal contexts, often when parties resolve their issues. Not suitable for casual conversation. Prefer 'agreement' in informal discussions.

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Perguntas frequentes: Agreement vs Settlement

Qual é a diferença entre Agreement e Settlement?

Agreement: A decision or understanding made by two or more people. Settlement: An agreement or decision reached after a dispute.

Qual é mais formal: Agreement e Settlement?

Settlement é a mais formal entre elas.

Qual é mais comum: Agreement e Settlement?

Agreement é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Qual é mais avançada: Agreement e Settlement?

Settlement é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.

Agreement e Settlement estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Agreement: B1, Settlement: C1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Agreement e Settlement?

Agreement: noun, Settlement: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Agreement: The two countries reached an agreement to trade resources. Settlement: The two companies reached a settlement to avoid going to court.

Posso usar Agreement e Settlement de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Agreement e Settlement 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.

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