Band vs Tribe

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

Band

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun

Tribe

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun
Mais comum: Band
 BandTribe
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/bænd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/bænd/"]/🇬🇧 /["/traɪb/"]/🇺🇸 /["/traɪb/"]/
SignificadoA group of musicians who play together.A group of people who live together and share the same culture.
ExemploThe band played an amazing concert last night.They were a nomadic horse-riding tribe.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRA1B2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesbig, brass, string, form, start, join, perform (something), play (something), strike up, leader, member, practice, in a/​the band, with a/​the band, a member of the band, big, brass, string, form, start, join, perform (something), play (something), strike up, leader, member, practice, in a/​the band, with a/​the band, a member of the band, select, small, dwindling, join, band of, age, price, tax, be in, fall intoaboriginal, indigenous, native, belong to, a member of a tribe
Antônimossolo, individualindividual, loner
Erros comunsConfusing 'band' with 'orchestra' when talking about professional music groups., Using 'band' to refer only to small groups, not realizing it can apply to larger ones too., Saying 'the band is' instead of 'the band are' in some dialects.Confused with 'clan' – a clan can be smaller or more specific than a tribe., Using it to describe unrelated groups – 'tribe' usually implies a shared culture or background., Mixing up singular and plural forms – the plural is 'tribes', not 'tribes'.
Notas de usoUse 'band' when referring to musical groups, especially in a casual context. Avoid using it for formal orchestras or classical ensembles.Often used in social sciences and anthropology. Avoid using it in a pejorative or dismissive context. In modern usage, it can also refer to close-knit groups, like friends or colleagues.

Perguntas frequentes: Band vs Tribe

Qual é a diferença entre Band e Tribe?

Band: A group of musicians who play together. Tribe: A group of people who live together and share the same culture.

Qual é mais comum: Band e Tribe?

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

Qual é mais avançada: Band e Tribe?

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

Band e Tribe estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Band: A1, Tribe: B2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Band e Tribe?

Band: noun, Tribe: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Band: The band played an amazing concert last night. Tribe: They were a nomadic horse-riding tribe.

Posso usar Band e Tribe de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Band e Tribe 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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