Cut vs Divide

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

Cut

Bloco de alta frequência A1 verb

Divide

Top 1000 (muito comum) B1 verb

	Cut	Divide
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/kʌt/","/kʌts/","/ˈkʌtɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/kʌt/","/kʌts/","/ˈkʌtɪŋ/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈvaɪd/","/dɪˈvaɪdz/","/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/","/dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈvaɪd/","/dɪˈvaɪdz/","/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/","/dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/"]/
Significado	Usar uma ferramenta afiada para fazer algo se separar em pedaços. To use a sharp tool to make something separate into pieces.	Separar algo em partes ou grupos. To separate something into parts or groups.
Exemplo	Please cut the paper along the dotted line.	It's important to divide the tasks among all team members to ensure efficiency.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Bloco de alta frequência	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	A1	B1
Classe gramatical	verb	verb
Colocações	thick, thinly, cleanly, from, into, off, cut and paste, cut somebody/​something free, cut somebody/​something loose, thick, thinly, cleanly, from, into, off, cut and paste, cut somebody/​something free, cut somebody/​something loose, thick, thinly, cleanly, from, into, off, cut and paste, cut somebody/​something free, cut somebody/​something loose, thick, thinly, cleanly, from, into, off, cut and paste, cut somebody/​something free, cut somebody/​something loose, thick, thinly, cleanly, from, into, off, cut and paste, cut somebody/​something free, cut somebody/​something loose, considerably, dramatically, drastically, try to, manage to, be forced to, by, from, to, thick, thinly, cleanly, from, into, off, cut and paste, cut somebody/​something free, cut somebody/​something loose, thick, thinly, cleanly, from, into, off, cut and paste, cut somebody/​something free, cut somebody/​something loose	broadly, roughly, exactly, into, divide in two, equally, among, between, equally, among, between, bitterly, deeply, seriously, be divided about something, be divided on something, be divided over something
Antônimos	join, combine, attach	unite, combine, merge
Erros comuns	'Cutting' as a noun incorrectly (e.g. 'I will do a cut)., Confusing 'cut' with 'cut off' (which has a different meaning)., Using 'cut' with non-physical objects (e.g. 'cut a conversation' should be avoided).	'Divide' is often confused with 'split' but they have different contexts., Learners sometimes forget to use an object, e.g., they say 'I want to divide' but forget what to divide., 'Divided by' is sometimes mixed up with 'divided from.'
Notas de uso	Use 'cortar' em situações do dia a dia relacionadas a fatiar ou dividir. É apropriado em contextos casuais e profissionais, mas tome cuidado para não usá-lo em escrita excessivamente formal. Use 'cut' in everyday situations related to slicing or dividing. It's appropriate in both casual and professional contexts, but be careful not to use it in overly formal writing.	Comumente usado tanto em contextos do dia a dia quanto acadêmicos. É apropriado para discutir números, ideias ou grupos. Contextos menos formais podem usar 'dividir' ou 'partilhar' em vez disso. Commonly used in both everyday and academic contexts. It’s appropriate for discussing numbers, ideas, or groups. Less formal contexts might use 'split' instead.

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Cut it out! Cut it out! Cease fire!

Or, that's left after a new hair cut and a new suit,

Cut it out! Cut it out! Cease fire!

Or, that's left after a new hair cut and a new suit,

Cut

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-Now if you divide that by 220 dealers... -Yeah.

Divide

Perguntas frequentes: Cut vs Divide

Qual é a diferença entre Cut e Divide?

Cut: To use a sharp tool to make something separate into pieces. Divide: To separate something into parts or groups.

Qual é mais avançada: Cut e Divide?

Divide é o nível mais alto, em B1, na escala CEFR.

Cut e Divide estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Cut: A1, Divide: B1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Cut e Divide?

Cut: verb, Divide: verb.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Cut: Please cut the paper along the dotted line. Divide: It's important to divide the tasks among all team members to ensure efficiency.

Posso usar Cut e Divide de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Cut e Divide 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.