Connection vs Joint

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

Connection

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1noun

Joint

Top 2000 (comum)B2adjective
Mais comum: Connection
 ConnectionJoint
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/kəˈnekʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kəˈnekʃn/"]/🇬🇧 /["/dʒɔɪnt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dʒɔɪnt/"]/
SignificadoA relationship or link between people or things.Um lugar onde duas partes se encontram ou se conectam.A place where two parts meet or connect.
ExemploThe connection between the two friends grew stronger over time.a joint account *(= a bank account in the name of more than one person, for example shared by a couple)*
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB1B2
Classe gramaticalnounadjective
Colocaçõesclear, close, direct, have, discover, establish, in connection with, connection among, connection between, in that/​this connection, loose, electrical, phone, break, charge, fee, connection to, loose, electrical, phone, break, charge, fee, connection to, good, tight, bus, make, miss, connection between, good, tight, bus, make, miss, connection between, good, aristocratic, business, have, use, through connectionjoint venture, joint effort, joint decision, joint account, joint meeting
Antônimosdisconnection, separationseparate, disjointed
Erros comunsConfused with 'correlation' — 'connection' is broader than just a measurable relationship., Using 'connections' as singular — 'connection' is needed for the singular form., Misplacing prepositions — it’s 'connection to' or 'connection with'.Confused with 'joined' as a verb., Used incorrectly as a synonym for 'single'., Mistaken plural forms, e.g., 'joints' used in singular contexts.
Notas de usoUse 'connection' in both social and technical contexts. Avoid using it in overly casual situations, where simpler terms might be more appropriate.Usado em vários contextos, incluindo anatomia, negócios (joint venture) e reuniões sociais (reunião conjunta). Evite em contextos excessivamente formais ou ao discutir entidades separadas.Used in a range of contexts, including anatomy, business (joint venture), and social gatherings (joint meeting). Avoid in overly formal contexts or when discussing separate entities.

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Perguntas frequentes: Connection vs Joint

Qual é a diferença entre Connection e Joint?

Connection: A relationship or link between people or things. Joint: A place where two parts meet or connect.

Qual é mais comum: Connection e Joint?

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

Qual é mais avançada: Connection e Joint?

Joint é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.

Connection e Joint estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Connection: B1, Joint: B2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Connection e Joint?

Connection: noun, Joint: adjective.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Connection: The connection between the two friends grew stronger over time. Joint: a joint account *(= a bank account in the name of more than one person, for example shared by a couple)*

Posso usar Connection e Joint de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Connection e Joint 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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