Class vs Generation

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

Class

Top 1000 (muito comum) A1 noun

Generation

Top 1000 (muito comum) B1 noun

	Class	Generation
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/klɑːs/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/klæs/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/"]/
Significado	Um grupo de alunos que estudam juntos. A group of students who study together.	a group of people born and living at the same time
Exemplo	I have math class at 10 AM today.	The younger generation often has different views on technology.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	A1	B1
Classe gramatical	noun	noun
Colocações	big, large, small, attend, go to, take, be easy, be hard, be available, member, teacher, size, in (a/​the) class, class in, the back of the class, the front of the class, be top of the class, big, large, small, attend, go to, take, be easy, be hard, be available, member, teacher, size, in (a/​the) class, class in, the back of the class, the front of the class, be top of the class, big, large, small, attend, go to, take, be easy, be hard, be available, member, teacher, size, in (a/​the) class, class in, the back of the class, the front of the class, be top of the class, leisure, lower, lower-middle, structure, system, consciousness, leisure, lower, lower-middle, structure, system, consciousness, large, small, distinct, constitute, form, class of, be in a class of your own, be in a different class, great, real, have, a touch of class	current, present, new, belong to, date back, go back, grow up, gap, for a generation, for generations, from generation to generation, from one generation to the next, current, present, new, belong to, date back, go back, grow up, gap, for a generation, for generations, from generation to generation, from one generation to the next, electricity, power, income
Antônimos	individual, solitary, loner	obsolescence, decline
Erros comuns	Confused with 'class' as in social class vs. educational class., Using 'classes' when referring to a single group., Omitting 'of' when saying 'class of students.'	Confused with 'generation' as a verb, leading to incorrect sentence structure., Using 'generations' where 'generation' is appropriate, especially in singular contexts.
Notas de uso	Use 'aula' ou 'turma' para se referir a um grupo em um ambiente escolar. É apropriado para conversas formais e casuais, mas evite usá-lo em contextos fora da educação. Use 'class' to refer to a group in a school setting. It is appropriate for both formal and casual conversations, but avoid using it in contexts outside of education.	Commonly used to refer to groups of people of similar age or experiences. Avoid using in overly formal contexts, as it may sound vague.

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He's very smart. He's one of the smartest in his class.

The Pitt › S1 E1

Any kids in his class ill?

He's very smart. He's one of the smartest in his class.

The Pitt › S1 E1

Any kids in his class ill?

Class

Perguntas frequentes: Class vs Generation

Qual é a diferença entre Class e Generation?

Class: A group of students who study together. Generation: a group of people born and living at the same time

Qual é mais avançada: Class e Generation?

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

Class e Generation estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Class: A1, Generation: B1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Class e Generation?

Class: noun, Generation: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Class: I have math class at 10 AM today. Generation: The younger generation often has different views on technology.

Posso usar Class e Generation de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Class e Generation 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.