Crap vs Nonsense vs Rubbish vs Trash

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

Crap

GíriaTop 2000 (comum)

Nonsense

Top 2000 (comum)C1noun

Rubbish

InformalTop 2000 (comum)A2noun

Trash

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Mais comum: Trash
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Pronúncia🇬🇧 //kræp//🇺🇸 //kræp//🇬🇧 /["/ˈnɒnsns/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈnɑːnsens//ˈnɑːnsns/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈrʌbɪʃ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈrʌbɪʃ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/træʃ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/træʃ/"]/
Significadocoisa ruim ou sem valorbad or worthless stuffPalavras ou ideias que não fazem sentido.Words or ideas that don't make sense.Algo que não tem valor ou é de má qualidade.Something that is worthless or of poor quality.Itens que não são mais desejados ou úteis.Items that are no longer wanted or useful.
ExemploThis movie is total crap.The statement he made was complete nonsense and had no basis in reality.He threw the rubbish in the bin.Don't forget to take out the trash.
RegistroGíriaNeutroInformalNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR-C1A2A2
Classe gramaticalnounnounnoun
Colocaçõestotal crap, talk crap, load of crap, crap out, think it's crapabsolute, arrant, complete, spout, talk, put up with, nonsense about, a load of nonsense, a lot of nonsense, make a nonsense of something, absolute, arrant, complete, spout, talk, put up with, nonsense about, a load of nonsense, a lot of nonsense, make a nonsense of something, absolute, arrant, complete, spout, talk, put up with, nonsense about, a load of nonsense, a lot of nonsense, make a nonsense of somethingdomestic, household, garden, bag, pile, tons, put out, collect, remove, decay, rot, bag, bin, skip, absolute, complete, total, talk, rubbish about, a load of rubbish, what rubbish!, absolute, complete, total, talk, rubbish about, a load of rubbish, what rubbish!dump, empty, throw away, bin, can, bag, gutter, street, trailer
Antônimostreasure, delight, goodnesssense, reason, logictreasure, valuable, qualitytreasure
Erros comunsConfused with 'crap' vs 'crap out' meaning to fail or stop working., Misused as a formal term; it's very informal., Often used too frequently; should be used sparingly in speech.'Nonsensical' is sometimes confused with 'nonessential' (they mean different things)., Some learners forget to use 'nonsense' as a noun (e.g., saying 'that's nonsense' instead of 'that is nonsensical')., Confusing 'nonsense' with 'gibberish' (which refers to incomprehensible speech).Using 'rubbish' in a formal context., Confusing 'rubbish' with 'trash', thinking they are interchangeable in all dialects., Using 'rubbish' only to refer to physical waste, rather than ideas or opinions.Confused with 'rubbish' in British English., Using 'trash' as a verb incorrectly; it’s only a noun in this context., Omitting the object, e.g., saying 'I need to trash' instead of 'I need to trash this.'
Notas de usoUsado informalmente para expressar desapontamento ou para descrever algo de má qualidade. Evite em ambientes formais ou profissionais.Used informally to express disappointment or to describe poor quality. Avoid in formal or professional settings.Use 'bobagem' para descrever algo bobo ou ilógico. É adequado tanto para contextos casuais quanto sérios, mas pode soar duro se você estiver falando diretamente da opinião de alguém.Use 'nonsense' to describe something silly or illogical. It's suitable for both casual and serious contexts, but can sound harsh if addressing someone's opinion directly.Use 'rubbish' (ou sua tradução) em conversas do dia a dia para expressar desgosto por algo. Pode soar informal ou depreciativo, então talvez não seja adequado para situações formais.Use 'rubbish' in everyday conversation when expressing dislike for something. It can sound casual or dismissive, so it may not be suitable for formal situations.Usado em conversas do dia a dia sobre lixo ou coisas que não são mais úteis. Não é apropriado em escrita formal.Used in everyday conversations about waste or things that are no longer useful. Not appropriate in formal writing.

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Perguntas frequentes: Crap vs Nonsense vs Rubbish vs Trash

Qual é a diferença entre Crap, Nonsense, Rubbish e Trash?

Crap: bad or worthless stuff Nonsense: Words or ideas that don't make sense. Rubbish: Something that is worthless or of poor quality. Trash: Items that are no longer wanted or useful.

Qual é mais comum: Crap, Nonsense, Rubbish e Trash?

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

Qual é mais avançada: Crap, Nonsense, Rubbish e Trash?

Nonsense é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Crap: This movie is total crap. Nonsense: The statement he made was complete nonsense and had no basis in reality. Rubbish: He threw the rubbish in the bin. Trash: Don't forget to take out the trash.

Posso usar Crap, Nonsense, Rubbish e Trash de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Crap, Nonsense, Rubbish e Trash 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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