Build vs Make

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

Build

Top 1000 (muito comum) A1 verb

Make

Top 1000 (muito comum) A1

	Build	Make
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/bɪld/","/bɪldz/","/bɪlt/","/ˈbɪldɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/bɪld/","/bɪldz/","/bɪlt/","/ˈbɪldɪŋ/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/meɪk/","/meɪks/","/meɪd/","/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/meɪk/","/meɪks/","/meɪd/","/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/"]/
Significado	to make or create something	criar ou construir algo to create or build something
Exemplo	I want to build a sandcastle on the beach.	I want to make a cake for your birthday.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	A1	A1
Classe gramatical	verb
Colocações	build a house, build relationships, build a team, build an argument	make a decision, make a choice, make an effort, make a phone call, make a plan
Antônimos	destroy, demolish	destroy, break, lose
Erros comuns	Using 'build' with an incorrect object, like 'build a idea' instead of 'build an idea', Confusing 'build' with 'buy' in context, especially in constructions or projects, Forgetting to use the correct tense, saying 'I build the house last year' instead of 'I built the house last year'	Confused with 'do' in phrases, e.g., 'make a mistake' vs 'do a mistake', Incorrect object usage, e.g., 'make a decision' vs 'make decision', Using 'make' with inanimate objects when 'create' is more suitable
Notas de uso	Commonly used in various contexts, from construction to personal development. Suitable for both spoken and written language. It may not be appropriate in highly technical or formal contexts without additional clarification.	Comumente usado em situações do dia a dia. Evite usar em escrita muito formal; em vez disso, use 'criar' ou 'produzir'. Commonly used in everyday situations. Avoid using in highly formal writing; instead, use 'create' or 'produce'.

Veja em clipes reais

Cooper, people couldn't build this.

Prewitt Building.

Cooper, people couldn't build this.

Prewitt Building.

Build

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

Winters scrambles eggs while the rest of us make the big jump with Sobel.

Breaking Bad › S1 E7

I'll make damn sure she doesn't.

Agent Carter › S1 E1

I'll make you some tea.

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

Winters scrambles eggs while the rest of us make the big jump with Sobel.

Breaking Bad › S1 E7

I'll make damn sure she doesn't.

Make

Perguntas frequentes: Build vs Make

Qual é a diferença entre Build e Make?

Build: to make or create something Make: to create or build something

Build e Make estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Build: A1, Make: A1 na escala CEFR.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Build: I want to build a sandcastle on the beach. Make: I want to make a cake for your birthday.

Posso usar Build e Make de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Build e Make 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.