Convention vs Tradition

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

Convention

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun

Tradition

Top 2000 (comum)A2noun
 ConventionTradition
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/kənˈvenʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/kənˈvenʃn/"]/🇬🇧 //trəˈdɪʃ.ən//🇺🇸 //trəˈdɪʃ.ən//
SignificadoA large meeting or event where people with the same interests come together.A custom or belief passed down through generations.
ExemploThe annual writers' convention attracted attendees from all over the country.In our family, it’s a **tradition** to have dinner together every Sunday.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB2A2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesaccepted, established, long-standing, set, adhere to, conform to, follow, demand something, dictate something, according to convention, by convention, a break with convention, a matter of convention, annual, international, national, have, hold, host, take place, centre/​center, hall, floor, at a/​the convention, delegates to a convention, global, international, European, adopt, ratify, sign, apply, govern something, establish something, under a/​the convention, convention against, convention between, a breach of a convention, accepted, established, long-standing, set, adhere to, conform to, follow, demand something, dictate something, according to convention, by convention, a break with convention, a matter of conventioncultural tradition, religious tradition, family tradition, long-standing tradition
Antônimosdisorder, chaos, unconventionalityinnovation, change
Erros comunsConfused with 'convention' vs 'conventional', Using 'convention' in the wrong plural form (conventions) when referring to multiple events, Mistaking 'convention' for 'conference' as being interchangeable in all contextsConfused with 'traditional' which is an adjective., Using 'tradition' in the plural form unnecessarily., Misunderstanding the meaning; it refers to customs, not just old practices.
Notas de usoUse 'convention' for formal gatherings, especially in business, politics, or specific areas of interest. Avoid using it in casual contexts.Used when discussing customs and practices in culture. It's appropriate in formal and informal settings but can be less common in technical contexts.

Perguntas frequentes: Convention vs Tradition

Qual é a diferença entre Convention e Tradition?

Convention: A large meeting or event where people with the same interests come together. Tradition: A custom or belief passed down through generations.

Qual é mais avançada: Convention e Tradition?

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

Convention e Tradition estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Convention: B2, Tradition: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Convention e Tradition?

Convention: noun, Tradition: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Convention: The annual writers' convention attracted attendees from all over the country. Tradition: In our family, it’s a **tradition** to have dinner together every Sunday.

Posso usar Convention e Tradition de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Convention e Tradition 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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