Edge vs Side

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Edge

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1noun

Side

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
 EdgeSide
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/edʒ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/edʒ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/saɪd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/saɪd/"]/
SignificadoThe line or border where something ends; a sharp part.Uma parte ou direção de algo, como esquerda ou direita.A part or direction of something, like the left or right.
ExemploShe stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the water.She always carries her bag on her right side.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRB1A2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõestop, upper, bottom, reach, skirt, clutch, along the edge, around the edge, round the edge, right on the edge, razor-sharp, sharp, cutting, sharpen, competitive, slight, big, give somebody/​something, gain, have, edge over, razor-sharp, sharp, cutting, sharpenfar, opposite, other, side of, at one side, at the side, sunny side up, far, opposite, other, side of, at one side, at the side, sunny side up, far, opposite, other, side of, at one side, at the side, sunny side up, far, opposite, other, side of, at one side, at the side, sunny side up, far, opposite, other, side of, at one side, at the side, sunny side up, left, left-hand, right, ache, hurt, down your side, in the/​your side, on your side, at somebody’s side, side by side, a pain in your side, flip, reverse, opposing, losing, winning, choose, switch, accuse somebody, argue something, want something, on side, on both sides, bright, plus, positive, have, show, hide, side to, somebody’s side of the story, see the funny side (of something), bright, plus, positive, have, show, hide, side to, somebody’s side of the story, see the funny side (of something), good, strong, full-strength, captain, skipper, lead, win (something), play, battle, let the side down, put your side ahead, put your side in front, left, left-hand, right, ache, hurt, down your side, in the/​your side, on your side, at somebody’s side, side by side, a pain in your side
Antônimoscenter, middle, interiorcenter, middle
Erros comunsConfused with 'ledge', meaning a shelf or projecting edge., Using 'edge' as a verb incorrectly., Mistaking 'edge' for 'advantage' in all contexts.'Side' is sometimes confused with 'sided' when describing shapes., 'Side' is incorrectly used to refer to the main part of something., Learners might use 'side' as a verb instead of a noun.
Notas de usoThe word 'edge' can refer to a physical border or a metaphorical advantage. It's commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, but avoid using it in overly casual situations when discussing serious topics.Use 'lado' para se referir a uma parte de algo, como um prédio ou um argumento. É neutro e amplamente aplicável, mas evite usá-lo ao discutir a parte central ou principal.Use 'side' to refer to a part of something, like a building or an argument. It's neutral and widely applicable, but avoid using it when discussing the central or main part.

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Perguntas frequentes: Edge vs Side

Qual é a diferença entre Edge e Side?

Edge: The line or border where something ends; a sharp part. Side: A part or direction of something, like the left or right.

Qual é mais avançada: Edge e Side?

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

Edge e Side estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Edge: B1, Side: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Edge e Side?

Edge: noun, Side: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Edge: She stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down at the water. Side: She always carries her bag on her right side.

Posso usar Edge e Side de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Edge e Side 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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