Cool MateBerserk vs Crazy vs Mad vs Wild
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Berserk
Acima de 10.000 (menos comum)
Crazy
InformalTop 1000 (muito comum)A2adjective
Mad
InformalTop 2000 (comum)B1adjective
Wild
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2adjective
| Berserk | Crazy | Mad | Wild | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 //bɜːˈzɜːk//🇺🇸 //bɜrˈzɜrk// | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈkreɪzi/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈkreɪzi/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/mæd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mæd/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/waɪld/"]/🇺🇸 /["/waɪld/"]/ |
| Significado | Muito bravo ou fora de controle.Very angry or out of control. | Muito estranho ou incomum; não normal.Very strange or unusual; not normal. | zangado ou chateadoangry or upset | Que vive ou cresce na natureza; não controlado ou domesticado.Living or growing in nature; not controlled or tamed. |
| Exemplo | After hearing the news, he went completely berserk. | She has a crazy idea about how to solve the problem. | I was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking. | The wild animals in the jungle were fascinating to watch. |
| Registro | Neutro | Informal | Informal | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Acima de 10.000 (menos comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 2000 (comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | - | A2 | B1 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | adjective | adjective | adjective | |
| Colocações | go berserk, berserk with anger, behave berserk | be, seem, sound, really, absolutely, completely, with, be, go, drive somebody, absolutely, completely, at, be, seem, sound, really, absolutely, completely, with | be, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, look, seem, absolutely, completely, quite, with, be, feel, look, extremely, fairly, very, at, with | be, grow, live, truly, be, grow, live, truly, be, look, go, extremely, fairly, very, with, let your imagination run wild, be, look, go, extremely, fairly, very, with, let your imagination run wild |
| Antônimos | calm, sane | calm, sane, normal | happy, calm, pleased | tame, domestic, controlled |
| Erros comuns | Confused with 'berserk' as just a physical state without emotional context., Used as a noun instead of an adjective. | 'Crazy' should not be used to describe mental health issues as it's considered insensitive., Learners often confuse 'crazy' with 'wild' when they mean 'uncontrolled'., Sometimes used as a noun ('the crazy'), which is incorrect. | Using 'mad' in formal writing., Mixing up 'mad' with 'crazy'—they have different meanings., Saying 'mad of' instead of 'mad at'. | Confused with 'mild' when describing temperature., Used to describe something as disorganized instead of 'chaotic'., Misused in a formal context where a more precise term is needed. |
| Notas de uso | Usado para descrever alguém agindo de forma selvagem ou extrema. Geralmente informal, mas pode ser neutro em contextos literários.Used to describe someone behaving wildly or extremely. Typically informal, but can be neutral in literary contexts. | Usado em contextos informais para descrever algo surpreendente, selvagem ou insano. Evite em textos formais ou ambientes profissionais.Used in informal contexts to describe something that is surprising, wild, or insane. Avoid in formal writings or professional settings. | É comum usar em conversas informais para expressar raiva. Evite usar em situações formais, pois pode ser visto como infantil.It's commonly used in casual conversations to express anger. Avoid using it in formal situations, as it may be seen as childish. | Use 'selvagem' para descrever animais ou plantas que não são domesticados. Também pode descrever comportamentos que são descontrolados ou excitantes. Evite em escrita formal quando um termo mais específico estiver disponível.Use 'wild' to describe animals or plants that are not domesticated. It can also describe behaviors that are uncontrolled or exciting. Avoid in formal writing when a more specific term is available. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Berserk vs Crazy vs Mad vs Wild
Qual é a diferença entre Berserk, Crazy, Mad e Wild?
Berserk: Very angry or out of control. Crazy: Very strange or unusual; not normal. Mad: angry or upset Wild: Living or growing in nature; not controlled or tamed.
Qual é mais avançada: Berserk, Crazy, Mad e Wild?
Mad é o nível mais alto, em B1, na escala CEFR.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Berserk: After hearing the news, he went completely berserk. Crazy: She has a crazy idea about how to solve the problem. Mad: I was so mad when I found out someone had used my laptop without asking. Wild: The wild animals in the jungle were fascinating to watch.
Posso usar Berserk, Crazy, Mad e Wild de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Berserk, Crazy, Mad e Wild 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.