Consistently vs Steadily

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

Consistently

Top 2000 (comum) B2 adverb

Steadily

Top 2000 (comum) B2 adverb

	Consistently	Steadily
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/kənˈsɪstəntli/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/kənˈsɪstəntli/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈstedəli/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈstedəli/"]/
Significado	doing something in the same way over time	Doing something in a consistent and regular way.
Exemplo	Her work has been of a consistently high standard.	The company's exports have been increasing steadily.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 2000 (comum)	Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFR	B2	B2
Classe gramatical	adverb	adverb
Colocações	perform consistently, think consistently, act consistently	grow steadily, progress steadily, increase steadily, work steadily
Antônimos	inconsistently, irregularly, sporadically, erratically	sporadically, intermittently, irregularly
Erros comuns	Confused with 'constant', thinking both mean the same., Using it incorrectly with countable nouns, e.g. 'consistently good results' is correct, but they say 'consistently results'., Omitting it when necessary, e.g. saying 'he is good' instead of 'he is consistently good'.	Confusing it with 'steady', which is an adjective., Using it where an adverb isn't needed, like 'He is steadily'., Mixing it up with 'steadfastly', which implies strong commitment.
Notas de uso	Used to describe actions that are done regularly and without change. Appropriate in both spoken and written English, but avoid in very casual conversations.	Use 'steadily' when describing actions that continue over time without interruption. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English but is less suitable for very casual conversations.

Perguntas frequentes: Consistently vs Steadily

Qual é a diferença entre Consistently e Steadily?

Consistently: doing something in the same way over time Steadily: Doing something in a consistent and regular way.

Consistently e Steadily estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Consistently: B2, Steadily: B2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Consistently e Steadily?

Consistently: adverb, Steadily: adverb.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Consistently: Her work has been of a consistently high standard. Steadily: The company's exports have been increasing steadily.

Posso usar Consistently e Steadily de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Consistently e Steadily 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.