Cause vs Source
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Cause
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Source
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
| Cause | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/kɔːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kɔːz/"]/ | 🇬🇧 //sɔːs//🇺🇸 //sɔrs// |
| Significado | The reason something happens. | The place where something comes from. |
| Exemplo | The cause of the accident was a flat tire. | The source of the river is located in the mountains. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | A2 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocações | real, root, true, determine, discover, find, be, lie in something, remain, cause of, cause and effect, the cause of death, due to natural causes, good, great, real, have, find, give (somebody), cause for, cause for concern, with good cause, without good cause, deserving, good, just, advance, champion, embrace, for the cause of, in the cause of, in a/the cause, (all) for a good cause, (all) in a good cause | source of information, primary source, data source |
| Antônimos | effect, result | destination, result |
| Erros comuns | Confusing 'cause' with 'because' in sentences., Using 'caused' incorrectly when the present form 'cause' is needed., Incorrectly using 'cause' as a noun instead of a verb. | Confused with 'resource' which refers to a supply or support., Used incorrectly as a verb; 'source' is only a noun in this context. |
| Notas de uso | Use 'cause' in standard writing and conversation. In formal contexts, you might use 'cause' less frequently, opting for 'cause' instead. Avoid using it in very casual or children's language. | Used in both formal and informal contexts; can refer to information, origins, or places. |
Perguntas frequentes: Cause vs Source
Qual é a diferença entre Cause e Source?
Cause: The reason something happens. Source: The place where something comes from.
Cause e Source estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Cause: A2, Source: A2 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são Cause e Source?
Cause: noun, Source: noun.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Cause: The cause of the accident was a flat tire. Source: The source of the river is located in the mountains.
Posso usar Cause e Source de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Cause e Source 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.