Case vs Example

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

Case

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun

Example

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun
 CaseExample
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/keɪs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/keɪs/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɪɡˈzæmpl/"]/
SignificadoA situation or example.A sample or model of something to show how it works.
ExemploPlease put the documents in the case for safekeeping.Please follow this example to complete your assignment.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRA2A1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesclassic, textbook, typical, illustrate, show, cite, arise, occur, study, example, in somebody’s/​this case, case of, case by case, a case in point, be, remain, overstate, classic, textbook, typical, illustrate, show, cite, arise, occur, study, example, in somebody’s/​this case, case of, case by case, a case in point, notorious, tragic, assault, handle, investigate, work on, file, report, officer, on the case, case of, court, criminal, civil, bring, prosecute, pursue, come before somebody, come to court, go to court, in a/​the case, case against, case of, a case to answer, no case to answer, the circumstances of a case, compelling, convincing, good, have, prepare, outline, exist, case against, case for, the case for the defence/​defense, the case for the prosecution, the merits of a case, carrying, packing, glass, in a/​the case, inside a/​the case, out of a/​the case, attaché, overnight, acute, chronic, advanced, diagnose, report, history, notes, records, case ofcharacteristic, classic, prime, give somebody, offer, provide (somebody with), demonstrate something, highlight something, illustrate something, for example, in an/​the example, example of, characteristic, classic, prime, give somebody, offer, provide (somebody with), demonstrate something, highlight something, illustrate something, for example, in an/​the example, example of, good, great, inspiring, set, show, follow, by example, example to, make an example of somebody, good, great, inspiring, set, show, follow, by example, example to, make an example of somebody
Antônimossameness, uniformitycounterexample, exception
Erros comunsConfused with 'case' as a container instead of a situation., Using 'case' without properly specifying what type of case (e.g., legal case, medical case).Confused with 'exemplary', which means perfect or model., Using 'example' in plural without 'examples' when talking about multiple cases., Mispronouncing it as 'egg-zample' instead of 'ig-zample'.
Notas de usoUse 'case' to refer to a particular situation, especially in legal or medical contexts. It is less formal than 'instance' and more common in everyday conversation.Use 'example' when illustrating a point or providing a representation. It's suitable in most contexts, but avoid in very casual situations where simpler words may be more appropriate.

Perguntas frequentes: Case vs Example

Qual é a diferença entre Case e Example?

Case: A situation or example. Example: A sample or model of something to show how it works.

Qual é mais avançada: Case e Example?

Case é o nível mais alto, em A2, na escala CEFR.

Case e Example estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Case: A2, Example: A1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Case e Example?

Case: noun, Example: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Case: Please put the documents in the case for safekeeping. Example: Please follow this example to complete your assignment.

Posso usar Case e Example de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Case e Example 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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