Buttons vs Controls

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

Buttons

Top 2000 (comum)

Controls

Top 2000 (comum)

	Buttons	Controls
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 //ˈbʌtənz// 🇺🇸 //ˈbʌtənz//	🇬🇧 //kənˈtrəʊlz// 🇺🇸 //kənˈtroʊlz//
Significado	Small objects used to fasten clothes or for control purposes.	Ways to manage or direct something.
Exemplo	She sewed new buttons onto her jacket.	The game has multiple controls for different actions.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 2000 (comum)	Top 2000 (comum)
Colocações	push a button, sew on buttons, button up, press the buttons, decorative buttons	user controls, game controls, air conditioning controls, security controls, control mechanisms
Antônimos	-	chaos, disorder, anarchy
Erros comuns	Confusing 'buttons' with 'buttoning' which refers to the action of using buttons., Using 'button' instead of 'buttons' when referring to multiple fasteners.	Confused with 'control' as a verb vs 'controls' as a noun., Often misused in the plural form for singular concepts., Mixing up 'controls' in the context of rules vs. instruments.
Notas de uso	Use 'buttons' to refer to fasteners on clothes or controls on devices. Avoid using it in overly formal contexts.	Used in formal contexts when discussing management, technology, or behavior. Avoid in casual conversation unless referring to a specific device or system.

Veja em clipes reais

Yeah. Three buttons is a little '90s, Mr. Wayne.

Buttons

Avengers › Avengers Infinity War

Dr. Strange: Can we control it?

The controls won't work here. We're passing through the bulk.

Avengers › Avengers Infinity War

Dr. Strange: Can we control it?

The controls won't work here. We're passing through the bulk.

Controls

Perguntas frequentes: Buttons vs Controls

Qual é a diferença entre Buttons e Controls?

Buttons: Small objects used to fasten clothes or for control purposes. Controls: Ways to manage or direct something.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Buttons: She sewed new buttons onto her jacket. Controls: The game has multiple controls for different actions.

Posso usar Buttons e Controls de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Buttons e Controls 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.