Association vs Union

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

Association

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun

Union

Top 2000 (comum)B1noun
 AssociationUnion
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃn//əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃn//əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈjuːniən/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈjuːniən/"]/
SignificadoA connection or relationship between things or people.A group of people or organizations joined together for a common purpose.
ExemploThe association between diet and health is well-documented.The labor union negotiated better wages for its members.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB2B1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesinternational, local, national, meet, association for, clear, close, direct, have, form, demonstrate, by association, in association with, association between, guilty by association, tainted by association, strong, happy, pleasant, have, hold, evoke, association for, clear, close, direct, have, form, demonstrate, by association, in association with, association between, guilty by association, tainted by associationlabor, trade, trades, form, organize, set up, be affiliated to something, represent somebody/​something, negotiate (something), confederation, federation, movement, close, loose, full, create, form, dissolve, union between, union with, civil, legal, holy, allow, recognize
Antônimosdisconnection, dissociation, separationdisunion, division, separation
Erros comunsConfused with 'associative', which has a different meaning., Using 'association' when 'association by' is needed for specifying relationships., Misplacing the stress on the wrong syllable: 'as-so-ci-ation' instead of 'as-so-CI-a-tion'.Confusing with 'unit', which means one part of something., Using 'unions' incorrectly in singular contexts., Mispronouncing the word, especially the 'u' sound.
Notas de usoUse 'association' in formal contexts like academics or professional settings. It may not be appropriate in casual conversations.Used in contexts like labor unions or political unions. It's appropriate in formal discussions or writing. Avoid using it in casual conversation unless referring to a specific organization.

Perguntas frequentes: Association vs Union

Qual é a diferença entre Association e Union?

Association: A connection or relationship between things or people. Union: A group of people or organizations joined together for a common purpose.

Qual é mais avançada: Association e Union?

Association é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.

Association e Union estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Association: B2, Union: B1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Association e Union?

Association: noun, Union: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Association: The association between diet and health is well-documented. Union: The labor union negotiated better wages for its members.

Posso usar Association e Union de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Association e Union 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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