Event vs Race

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

Event

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun

Race

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
 EventRace
Pronúncia🇬🇧 //ˈɪvɛnt//🇺🇸 //ɪˈvɛnt//🇬🇧 /["/reɪs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/reɪs/"]/
SignificadoA planned occasion or activity.A competition to see who is the fastest.
ExemploThe concert was the biggest **event** of the year.The race was thrilling, with teams competing at full speed.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRA1A2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesspecial event, major event, live event, community eventbig, close, tight, have, hold, organize, be held, be run, take place, meet, meeting, winner, in a/​the race, out of a/​the race, race against, close, tight, two-horse, be in, be involved in, join, in a/​the race, race between, race for, human, alien, mixed, relations, equality, discrimination, among races, between races, from a race, on the basis of race, on (the) grounds of race, human, alien, mixed, relations, equality, discrimination, among races, between races, from a race, on the basis of race, on (the) grounds of race
Antônimosnonewalk, crawl
Erros comunsConfused with 'incident' which implies a negative situation., Using it in singular form when referring to multiple occurrences.Confusing 'race' with 'race against' (use 'race against time' when emphasizing urgency), Using the plural 'races' without context, as it may imply multiple types of competitions, Mixing 'race' with 'racing', which refers specifically to the action rather than the event
Notas de usoUse 'event' for formal occasions like conferences or informal gatherings like parties. Avoid using in casual, everyday conversations.Use 'race' when talking about competitions involving speed, such as running, driving, or sport. It is informal when talking about a fun, casual event but can be formal in official contexts like sports competitions.

Perguntas frequentes: Event vs Race

Qual é a diferença entre Event e Race?

Event: A planned occasion or activity. Race: A competition to see who is the fastest.

Qual é mais avançada: Event e Race?

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

Event e Race estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Event: A1, Race: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Event e Race?

Event: noun, Race: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Event: The concert was the biggest **event** of the year. Race: The race was thrilling, with teams competing at full speed.

Posso usar Event e Race de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Event e Race 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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