Capacity vs Litre

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

Capacity

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun

Litre

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun
 CapacityLitre
Pronúncia🇬🇧 //kəˈpæs.ɪ.ti//🇺🇸 //kəˈpæ.sɪ.ti//🇬🇧 /["/ˈliːtə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈliːtər/"]/
SignificadoHow much something can hold or do.A measure of liquid that is equal to 1,000 milliliters.
ExemploThe capacity of the stadium is 50,000 people.3 litres of water
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB2B2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesfull capacity, seating capacity, at capacity, capacity limitsone litre, litres of water, litre bottle
Antônimosinability, incapacity-
Erros comunsConfused with 'capability', which refers to ability rather than volume., Using 'capacity' for individual abilities when 'capability' is more appropriate., Mispronouncing the word with emphasis on the wrong syllable.Confusing 'litre' with 'liter' (American spelling)., Using 'litres' for singular contexts instead of 'litre'., Mistaking litre for a general measurement without specifying a liquid.
Notas de usoUsed in both formal and informal contexts. Common in discussions about limits or ability. Not typically used in casual conversation unless referring to space or limits.Used mainly in the metric system. Common across many countries; less common in the US, which uses gallons. Appropriate in both spoken and written contexts when discussing volume.

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Perguntas frequentes: Capacity vs Litre

Qual é a diferença entre Capacity e Litre?

Capacity: How much something can hold or do. Litre: A measure of liquid that is equal to 1,000 milliliters.

Capacity e Litre estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Capacity: B2, Litre: B2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Capacity e Litre?

Capacity: noun, Litre: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Capacity: The capacity of the stadium is 50,000 people. Litre: 3 litres of water

Posso usar Capacity e Litre de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Capacity e Litre 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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