Champion vs Hero

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

Champion

Top 2000 (comum)B1noun

Hero

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Mais comum: Hero
 ChampionHero
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˈtʃæmpiən/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈtʃæmpiən/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈhɪərəʊ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈhɪrəʊ/"]/
SignificadoA person who wins something or supports a cause.A person who is admired for their courage or noble qualities.
ExemploShe is the champion of the national tennis tournament.Everyone admires the hero for his bravery during the rescue.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRB1A2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesgreat, supreme, true, become, be crowned, be named, defend her/​his title, fighter, jockey, sprinterbig, great, genuine, be hailed (as), become, make somebody into, battle, fight, rescue somebody, status, figure, worship, hero to, be no hero, give somebody a hero’s welcome, receive a hero’s welcome, big, great, genuine, be hailed (as), become, make somebody into, battle, fight, rescue somebody, status, figure, worship, hero to, be no hero, give somebody a hero’s welcome, receive a hero’s welcome, big, great, genuine, be hailed (as), become, make somebody into, battle, fight, rescue somebody, status, figure, worship, hero to, be no hero, give somebody a hero’s welcome, receive a hero’s welcome
Antônimosloser, defeatedvillain, coward
Erros comunsConfused with 'championship' which refers to the competition itself., Using as a verb instead of a noun; 'to champion' is correct but not always recognized.Confused with 'heroine' which refers specifically to a female hero., Using 'hero' for just any famous person, rather than someone who shows bravery., Mistakenly using 'heroes' in singular contexts.
Notas de usoUse 'champion' when discussing a winner in sports or competitions. It can also refer to someone who fights for a cause, but avoid it in very casual conversations.Use 'hero' for characters in stories or real-life individuals who do brave or good things. Not used for someone who is famous for entertainment purposes.

Perguntas frequentes: Champion vs Hero

Qual é a diferença entre Champion e Hero?

Champion: A person who wins something or supports a cause. Hero: A person who is admired for their courage or noble qualities.

Qual é mais comum: Champion e Hero?

Hero é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Qual é mais avançada: Champion e Hero?

Champion é o nível mais alto, em B1, na escala CEFR.

Champion e Hero estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Champion: B1, Hero: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Champion e Hero?

Champion: noun, Hero: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Champion: She is the champion of the national tennis tournament. Hero: Everyone admires the hero for his bravery during the rescue.

Posso usar Champion e Hero de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Champion e Hero 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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