Energy vs Power
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Energy
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Power
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
| Energy | Power | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈenədʒi/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈenərdʒi/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈpaʊə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈpaʊər/"]/ |
| Significado | A capacidade de fazer trabalho ou causar mudança; uma fonte de poder.The ability to do work or cause change; a source of power. | A capacidade de fazer algo ou de controlar pessoas ou coisas.The ability to do something or to control people or things. |
| Exemplo | I need a lot of energy to run a marathon. | The power of the wind can generate electricity. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | A2 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocações | boundless, endless, inexhaustible, amount, level, great deal, be bursting with, be full of, have, flag, dissipate, drain away, level, reserves, bar, energy and enthusiasm, an outlet for your energy, time or energy, alternative, clean, green, amount, generate, produce, harness, production, consumption, use, a demand for energy, a form of energy, a source of energy | 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 | lethargy, exhaustion, tiredness | weakness, ineffectiveness |
| Erros comuns | Confused with 'energies' when talking about different types of power., Using 'energy' as an uncountable noun incorrectly in some contexts., Mistakenly using it to describe emotions instead of physical power. | '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 | Usado em muitos contextos, incluindo física, saúde e vida diária. Geralmente apropriado em ambientes casuais e formais, mas pode ser muito técnico em conversas muito informais.Used in many contexts, including physics, health, and daily life. Generally appropriate in both casual and formal settings, but may be too technical in very informal conversations. | Usado em contextos formais e informais. Em discussões sobre política ou liderança, 'poder' geralmente tem uma conotação importante, enquanto em ambientes casuais pode se referir à eletricidade ou força. Evite usá-lo em contextos excessivamente casuais ao discutir tópicos sérios.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. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Energy vs Power
Qual é a diferença entre Energy e Power?
Energy: The ability to do work or cause change; a source of power. Power: The ability to do something or to control people or things.
Energy e Power estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Energy: A2, Power: A2 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são Energy e Power?
Energy: noun, Power: noun.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Energy: I need a lot of energy to run a marathon. Power: The power of the wind can generate electricity.
Posso usar Energy e Power de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Energy 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.