Berserk vs Mad vs Wild
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Berserk
Acima de 10.000 (menos comum)
Mad
InformalTop 2000 (comum)B1adjective
Wild
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2adjective
Mais comum: Wild
| Berserk | Mad | Wild | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 //bɜːˈzɜːk//🇺🇸 //bɜrˈzɜrk// | 🇬🇧 /["/mæd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mæd/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/waɪld/"]/🇺🇸 /["/waɪld/"]/ |
| Significado | Very angry or out of control. | angry or upset | Living or growing in nature; not controlled or tamed. |
| Exemplo | After hearing the news, he went completely berserk. | 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 | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Acima de 10.000 (menos comum) | Top 2000 (comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | - | B1 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | adjective | adjective | |
| Colocações | go berserk, berserk with anger, behave berserk | 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 | 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. | 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 | Used to describe someone behaving wildly or extremely. Typically informal, but can be neutral in literary contexts. | It's commonly used in casual conversations to express anger. Avoid using it in formal situations, as it may be seen as childish. | 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 Mad vs Wild
Qual é a diferença entre Berserk, Mad e Wild?
Berserk: Very angry or out of control. Mad: angry or upset Wild: Living or growing in nature; not controlled or tamed.
Qual é mais comum: Berserk, Mad e Wild?
Wild é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.
Qual é mais avançada: Berserk, 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. 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, Mad e Wild de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Berserk, 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.