Also vs Too

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

Also

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1adverb

Too

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1adverb
 AlsoToo
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˈɔːlsəʊ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɔːlsəʊ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/tuː/"]/🇺🇸 /["/tuː/"]/
Significadoin addition to something elsealso or excessively
ExemploShe's fluent in French and German. She also speaks a little Italian.It's too hot outside to go for a walk.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRA1A1
Classe gramaticaladverbadverb
Colocaçõesalso known as, also includes, can also betoo much, too late, too big, too fast
Antônimosotherwise, differentlynot enough, too little
Erros comunsConfused with 'too' — both mean similar things but are used differently., 'Also' placed incorrectly in sentences — it generally goes before the main verb.'Too' confused with 'to' which indicates direction or purpose., Using 'too' instead of 'very' in affirmative sentences., Incorrectly placing 'too' at the beginning of a sentence.
Notas de usoUse 'also' to add information. It is appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it at the beginning of sentences in very formal writing.Use 'too' to indicate something is more than acceptable or preferred. Avoid using 'too' in formal writing when more precise language could be better.

Perguntas frequentes: Also vs Too

Qual é a diferença entre Also e Too?

Also: in addition to something else Too: also or excessively

Also e Too estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Also: A1, Too: A1 na escala CEFR.

Posso usar Also e Too de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Also e Too 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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