Completion vs Realization

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

Completion

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun

Realization

Top 2000 (comum)C1noun
 CompletionRealization
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/kəmˈpliːʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kəmˈpliːʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˌriːəlaɪˈzeɪʃn//ˌrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌriːələˈzeɪʃn/"]/
SignificadoThe act of finishing something.Understanding something clearly or becoming aware of it.
ExemploThe completion of the project was celebrated with a party.As realization dawned, he went pale.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB2C1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesrapid, speedy, early, near, reach, bring something to, date, time, rate, after completion, following completion, before completion, the date of completionfull, dawning, growing, come to, come (to somebody), dawn (on somebody), hit somebody
Antônimosincompletion, unfinished, failureignorance, unawareness
Erros comunsUsing 'complete' instead of 'completion' as a noun, Confusing it with 'completionist' in game contexts, Saying 'the completion of the work is done' instead of 'the completion of the work is finished'Confused with 'realise' and 'realization' — remember 'realization' is a noun., Using 'realization' in formal writing where a simpler word like 'understanding' may be more appropriate., Mixing up with 'realistic' — they have different meanings.
Notas de usoUse 'completion' in contexts where something is finished. Common in academic or formal settings, but less so in casual conversation. Be careful in using it in informal settings where simpler words may work better.Use 'realization' when someone suddenly understands or discovers something important. It's neutral and suitable for both spoken and written contexts, but avoid it in casual slang conversations.

Perguntas frequentes: Completion vs Realization

Qual é a diferença entre Completion e Realization?

Completion: The act of finishing something. Realization: Understanding something clearly or becoming aware of it.

Completion e Realization estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Completion: B2, Realization: C1 na escala CEFR.

Posso usar Completion e Realization de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Completion e Realization 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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