Building vs Facility

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

Building

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun

Facility

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun
Mais comum: Building
 BuildingFacility
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˈbɪldɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈbɪldɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/fəˈsɪləti/"]/🇺🇸 /["/fəˈsɪləti/"]/
SignificadoA structure with walls and a roof, like a house or a school.A place or building used for a specific purpose.
ExemploThe building next to my house is very tall.The new sports facility will open next month.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRA1B2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesbig, high-rise, huge, design, build, construct, collapse, house something, sit, road, brand, community, company, contractor, firmexcellent, first-class, good, have, offer, provide, be available, exist, include something, management, manager, facility for, a range of facilities, large, 50 000-square-foot, etc., design, build, construct, be located, house, facility for, central, backup, support, have, offer, provide, allow something, allow for something, facility for, amazing, great, have, show, with facility, facility for
Antônimosdemolishing, destructioninability, impediment
Erros comunsConfusing 'building' with 'to build', which is a verb., Using 'building' to refer to smaller structures like sheds or garages when it’s usually a larger structure.Confused with 'facilities' — the plural refers to multiple locations or amenities., Using 'facility' to refer to an object instead of a place., Incorrectly using 'facility' in informal contexts.
Notas de usoThe term 'building' is used in everyday conversation and writing to refer to any large structure. It's appropriate in formal and informal contexts, such as discussing architecture or real estate. Avoid using it in contexts unrelated to physical structures.Commonly used to refer to buildings or services, like sports facilities or medical facilities. Avoid in casual conversation when referring to informal places.

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Perguntas frequentes: Building vs Facility

Qual é a diferença entre Building e Facility?

Building: A structure with walls and a roof, like a house or a school. Facility: A place or building used for a specific purpose.

Qual é mais comum: Building e Facility?

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

Qual é mais avançada: Building e Facility?

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

Building e Facility estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Building: A1, Facility: B2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Building e Facility?

Building: noun, Facility: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Building: The building next to my house is very tall. Facility: The new sports facility will open next month.

Posso usar Building e Facility de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Building e Facility 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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