Earn vs Make

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

Earn

Top 1000 (muito comum) A2 verb

Make

Top 1000 (muito comum) A1

	Earn	Make
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/ɜːn/","/ɜːnz/","/ɜːnd/","/ˈɜːnɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɜːrn/","/ɜːrnz/","/ɜːrnd/","/ˈɜːrnɪŋ/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/meɪk/","/meɪks/","/meɪd/","/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/meɪk/","/meɪks/","/meɪd/","/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/"]/
Significado	To get money for work or services.	criar ou construir algo to create or build something
Exemplo	She works hard to earn a good salary.	I want to make a cake for your birthday.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	A2	A1
Classe gramatical	verb
Colocações	consistently, reportedly, reputedly, have to, need to, expect to, from, a/​the chance to earn something, a/​the opportunity to earn something, earn a living as something, really, richly, rightfully, have to, need to, seek to	make a decision, make a choice, make an effort, make a phone call, make a plan
Antônimos	spend, lose, waste	destroy, break, lose
Erros comuns	'Earn' is often confused with 'win' — winning is usually associated with luck or competitions., Learners might incorrectly use 'earn' without an object, e.g., 'I earn' instead of 'I earn money'., Some may say 'earn to' instead of 'earn for' when describing the purpose of earning.	Confused with 'do' in phrases, e.g., 'make a mistake' vs 'do a mistake', Incorrect object usage, e.g., 'make a decision' vs 'make decision', Using 'make' with inanimate objects when 'create' is more suitable
Notas de uso	Use 'earn' to talk about getting money from a job, prize, or investment. It is not used in informal contexts like 'make money' or 'score cash'.	Comumente usado em situações do dia a dia. Evite usar em escrita muito formal; em vez disso, use 'criar' ou 'produzir'. Commonly used in everyday situations. Avoid using in highly formal writing; instead, use 'create' or 'produce'.

Veja em clipes reais

we all earn the right to go home.

Earn

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

Winters scrambles eggs while the rest of us make the big jump with Sobel.

Breaking Bad › S1 E7

I'll make damn sure she doesn't.

Agent Carter › S1 E1

I'll make you some tea.

Band Of Brothers › S1 E1

Winters scrambles eggs while the rest of us make the big jump with Sobel.

Breaking Bad › S1 E7

I'll make damn sure she doesn't.

Make

Perguntas frequentes: Earn vs Make

Qual é a diferença entre Earn e Make?

Earn: To get money for work or services. Make: to create or build something

Qual é mais avançada: Earn e Make?

Earn é o nível mais alto, em A2, na escala CEFR.

Earn e Make estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Earn: A2, Make: A1 na escala CEFR.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Earn: She works hard to earn a good salary. Make: I want to make a cake for your birthday.

Posso usar Earn e Make de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Earn e Make 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.