Bulk vs Load vs Quantity vs Size vs Volume

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

Bulk

Top 2000 (comum)C1noun

Load

Top 1000 (muito comum)B2noun

Quantity

Top 2000 (comum)A2noun

Size

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun

Volume

Top 1000 (muito comum)B2noun
 BulkLoadQuantitySizeVolume
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/bʌlk/"]/🇺🇸 /["/bʌlk/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ləʊd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ləʊd/"]/🇬🇧 //ˈkwɒntɪti//🇺🇸 //ˈkwɑːntɪti//🇬🇧 /["/saɪz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/saɪz/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈvɒljuːm/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈvɑːljəm/"]/
SignificadoUma grande quantidade ou tamanho de algo.A large amount or size of something.Colocar algo pesado em algo, como um caminhão.To put something heavy onto something, like a truck.Quanto de algo existe.How much of something there is.o quão grande ou pequeno algo éhow big or small something isA quantidade de espaço que uma substância ou objeto ocupa, ou o quão alto algo é.The amount of space a substance or object occupies, or how loud something is.
ExemploThe store offers a discount when you buy in bulk.The truck can carry a heavy load of equipment for the construction site.I bought a large quantity of apples.The size of the shirt was too small for me.The volume of this box is quite large, making it perfect for storage.
RegistroNeutroNeutroNeutroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRC1B2A2A2B2
Classe gramaticalnounnounnounnounnoun
Colocaçõesgreat, large, overwhelming, buying, order, purchasing, in bulk, the bulk of, considerable, huge, massive, ease, heave, shift, considerable, huge, massive, ease, heave, shiftheavy, light, full, bear, carry, shoulder, under its, etc. load, heavy, light, full, bear, carry, shoulder, under its, etc. load, heavy, light, full, bear, carry, shoulder, under its, etc. loadlarge quantity, small quantity, limited quantity, significant quantity, exact quantityconsiderable, enormous, fair, adjust, change, control, grow, increase, decline, from the size of, in size, in the size of, given the size of something, half the size of something, two, three, etc. times the size of something, large, medium, small, range, variety, be, take, wear, fit somebody, in a/​your size, be a size too big, small, etc., size matterstotal, interior, internal, calculate, measure, by volume, in volume, sheer, considerable, enormous, increase, decrease, reduce, double, grow, increase, high, loud, full, increase, turn up, decrease, control, dial, knob, at… volume, volume on, bound, leather-bound, companion, series, edit, illustrate, publish, in a/​the volume, volume of, volume on, run to five, several, etc. volumes, bound, leather-bound, companion, series, edit, illustrate, publish, in a/​the volume, volume of, volume on, run to five, several, etc. volumes
Antônimossmall, minimal, littleunload, emptyqualitysmall, tiny, minutesilence, quiet, smallness
Erros comunsConfused with 'bulk' as a countable noun (it's uncountable)., Using 'bulk' inappropriately in casual contexts., Mistaking 'bulk' for 'balk', which means to hesitate.'Loaded' confused with 'load' when speaking., 'Load' used without an object (e.g., 'I will load' instead of 'I will load the truck')., 'Load' misused in non-physical contexts, like emotions.Confusing 'quantity' with 'quality'., Using 'quantity' where 'amount' is more appropriate (e.g., uncountable situations).Confusing 'size' with 'sized'; 'sized' is used as an adjective., Using 'size' where 'amount' would be more appropriate when referring to uncountable quantities., Saying 'the sizes of the shoes' instead of 'the shoe sizes'.Confusing volume with 'amount' when discussing quantity in general., Using it incorrectly as a verb instead of the noun form., Saying 'high volume' when referring to low sound levels.
Notas de usoUse 'volume' ou 'quantidade' ao falar de grandes quantidades, especialmente em contextos de negócios ou de transporte. Pode soar mais formal do que simplesmente dizer 'muito'. Evite usá-lo em conversas casuais sobre itens pequenos e do dia a dia.Use 'bulk' when talking about large quantities, especially in business or shipping contexts. It can sound more formal than simply saying 'a lot'. Avoid using it in casual conversations about small, everyday items.Use 'load' ao se referir a colocar itens em veículos ou carregar coisas pesadas. Evite em escrita muito formal; em vez disso, use 'cargo' ou 'shipment'.Use 'load' when referring to putting items on vehicles or carrying heavy things. Avoid in very formal writing; instead, use 'cargo' or 'shipment'.Usado em contextos relacionados a quantidades, medidas ou contagens. Comum tanto na fala quanto na escrita.Used in contexts relating to amounts, measurements, or counts. Common in both spoken and written English.Usado em contextos formais e informais. 'Tamanho' é adequado para descrições de objetos, roupas e medidas, mas é menos apropriado para conceitos abstratos sem dimensões claras.Used in both formal and informal contexts. 'Size' is suitable for descriptions of objects, clothing, and measurements but is less appropriate for abstract concepts without clear dimensions.Use 'volume' tanto para espaço físico quanto para níveis de som. É neutro e apropriado na maioria dos contextos, desde conversas casuais até discussões formais. Evite usá-lo para conceitos abstratos como 'volume de trabalho'.Use 'volume' for both physical space and sound levels. It's neutral and appropriate in most contexts, from casual conversations to formal discussions. Avoid using it for abstract concepts like 'volume of work.'

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Perguntas frequentes: Bulk vs Load vs Quantity vs Size vs Volume

Qual é a diferença entre Bulk, Load, Quantity, Size e Volume?

Bulk: A large amount or size of something. Load: To put something heavy onto something, like a truck. Quantity: How much of something there is. Size: how big or small something is Volume: The amount of space a substance or object occupies, or how loud something is.

Qual é mais avançada: Bulk, Load, Quantity, Size e Volume?

Bulk é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.

Bulk, Load, Quantity, Size e Volume estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Bulk: C1, Load: B2, Quantity: A2, Size: A2, Volume: B2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Bulk, Load, Quantity, Size e Volume?

Bulk: noun, Load: noun, Quantity: noun, Size: noun, Volume: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Bulk: The store offers a discount when you buy in bulk. Load: The truck can carry a heavy load of equipment for the construction site. Quantity: I bought a large quantity of apples. Size: The size of the shirt was too small for me. Volume: The volume of this box is quite large, making it perfect for storage.

Posso usar Bulk, Load, Quantity, Size e Volume de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Bulk, Load, Quantity, Size e Volume 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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