Error vs Mistake
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Error
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Mistake
Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun
| Error | Mistake | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈerə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈerər/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/mɪˈsteɪk/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mɪˈsteɪk/"]/ |
| Significado | A mistake or something wrong that happens. | An error or something done wrongly. |
| Exemplo | I made an error in my calculations. | I made a mistake on my homework. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | A2 | A1 |
| Classe gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocações | egregious, fundamental, glaring, commit, make, cause, arise (from something), occur, result (from something), detection, correction, message, in error, error in, a comedy of errors, an error in judgement/judgment, an error of judgement/judgment | big, colossal, great, make, commit, repeat, happen, occur, by mistake, mistake about, all a mistake, an easy mistake to make, make the mistake of doing something, big, colossal, great, make, commit, repeat, happen, occur, by mistake, mistake about, all a mistake, an easy mistake to make, make the mistake of doing something |
| Antônimos | success, correctness, accuracy | correct, success |
| Erros comuns | 'Error' confused with 'mistake' – 'error' is usually more formal., Saying 'an error' and 'the error' interchangeably – be consistent with articles., Using 'error' without context – always clarify what type of error. | 'Mistakes' as a singular instead of plural (e.g., saying 'a mistake' when referring to multiple errors)., Confusing 'mistake' with 'error', where 'mistake' is more general., Using 'mistake' without a clear object (e.g., saying 'I made a mistake' is fine, but 'I made' alone is unclear). |
| Notas de uso | Use 'error' in both formal and casual contexts when talking about mistakes in writing, computer systems, or decisions. Avoid using it in very casual settings without explanation. | Used in both casual and formal contexts. It’s appropriate in everyday conversation but can also be used in professional discussions about errors. |
Perguntas frequentes: Error vs Mistake
Qual é a diferença entre Error e Mistake?
Error: A mistake or something wrong that happens. Mistake: An error or something done wrongly.
Error e Mistake estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Error: A2, Mistake: A1 na escala CEFR.
Posso usar Error e Mistake de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Error e Mistake 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.