Command vs Dominate

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

Command

Top 1000 (muito comum)B2noun

Dominate

Top 2000 (comum)B2verb
Mais comum: Command
 CommandDominate
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/kəˈmɑːnd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kəˈmænd/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈdɒmɪneɪt/","/ˈdɒmɪneɪts/","/ˈdɒmɪneɪtɪd/","/ˈdɒmɪneɪtɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈdɑːmɪneɪt/","/ˈdɑːmɪneɪts/","/ˈdɑːmɪneɪtɪd/","/ˈdɑːmɪneɪtɪŋ/"]/
SignificadoAn order to do something.To have control or power over something or someone.
ExemploHer ability to command attention in the classroom is impressive.He hopes to dominate the competition this year with his new strategy.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB2B2
Classe gramaticalnounverb
Colocaçõesbasic, simple, carry out, obey, disobey, at somebody’s command, your wish is my command, spoken, verbal, voice, enter, type, use, line, prompt, complete, full, total, have, assume, take, centre/​center, chair, deck, in command, in command of, under somebody’s command, the chain of command, the line of command, excellent, fluent, good, have, demonstrate, show, at your command, command ofabsolutely, completely, entirely, absolutely, completely, entirely
Antônimossubmission, compliance, inactionsubmit, yield, surrender
Erros comuns'Command' is confused with 'demand' but is less aggressive., Learners often use 'command' without an object, forgetting it typically requires one., Mispronouncing 'command' as 'comand'.Confused with 'dominion' and 'dominance'., Used as 'dominate of' instead of 'dominate over'., Mixing up 'dominate' with 'dominated' in verb forms.
Notas de usoUse 'command' when giving direct instructions, especially in formal contexts like military or authority. Avoid in casual conversations where 'ask' or 'request' might be more appropriate.Use 'dominate' in contexts involving competition or influence. It can refer to a person, team, or idea being superior. Avoid in casual conversations where softer terms like 'lead' might be preferable.

Perguntas frequentes: Command vs Dominate

Qual é a diferença entre Command e Dominate?

Command: An order to do something. Dominate: To have control or power over something or someone.

Qual é mais comum: Command e Dominate?

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

Command e Dominate estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Command: B2, Dominate: B2 na escala CEFR.

Posso usar Command e Dominate de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Command e Dominate 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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