Dominance vs Power
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Dominance
Top 3000 (comum)C1noun
Power
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Mais comum: Power
| Dominance | Power | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈdɒmɪnəns/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈdɑːmɪnəns/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈpaʊə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈpaʊər/"]/ |
| Significado | Being in control or having power over someone or something. | The ability to do something or to control people or things. |
| Exemplo | political/economic dominance | The power of the wind can generate electricity. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 3000 (comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | C1 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocações | show dominance, exert dominance, assert dominance | absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, full, reduced, electric, generate, produce, provide (somebody/something with), drive something, run something, go off, cable, grid, line, power for, a source of power, full, reduced, electric, generate, produce, provide (somebody/something with), drive something, run something, go off, cable, grid, line, power for, a source of power, awesome, great, real, awesome, great, real, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, great, major, world, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/something), flow from somebody/something, lie with somebody/something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power |
| Antônimos | submission, weakness, inferiority | weakness, ineffectiveness |
| Erros comuns | Confused with 'dominant' which is an adjective., Using it in informal contexts where power dynamics are not relevant., Incorrectly combining it with other nouns without proper context. | 'Power' as a verb — learners often mistakenly use 'power' when they mean to say 'empower'., Confusing 'power' with 'might', as they have different nuances., Misusing 'power' in phrases, e.g., 'the power of' requires a specified noun. |
| Notas de uso | Often used in contexts of power dynamics, relationships, or animals. Less suitable in casual conversations; might be more appropriate in discussions about politics, psychology, or sociology. | Used in both formal and informal contexts. In discussions about politics or leadership, 'power' often has a weighty connotation, while in casual settings it might refer to electricity or strength. Avoid using it in overly casual contexts when discussing serious topics. |
Perguntas frequentes: Dominance vs Power
Qual é a diferença entre Dominance e Power?
Dominance: Being in control or having power over someone or something. Power: The ability to do something or to control people or things.
Qual é mais comum: Dominance e Power?
Power é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.
Qual é mais avançada: Dominance e Power?
Dominance é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.
Dominance e Power estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Dominance: C1, Power: A2 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são Dominance e Power?
Dominance: noun, Power: noun.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Dominance: political/economic dominance Power: The power of the wind can generate electricity.
Posso usar Dominance e Power de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Dominance e Power 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.