Hill vs Mountain

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

Hill

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun

Mountain

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun
 HillMountain
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/hɪl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/hɪl/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈmaʊntən/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈmaʊntn/"]/
SignificadoA small mountain or elevated area of land.A very high piece of land, usually with steep sides.
ExemploThe old man sat on a hill to enjoy the view of the valley.The mountain was covered in snow during the winter.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRA2A1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesbig, high, long, ascend, climb, climb up, overlook something, rise, surround something, climbing, walking, climb, down a/​the hill, in the hills, on a/​the hill, the bottom of a/​the hill, the foot of a/​the hill, the crest of a/​the hill, big, high, long, ascend, climb, climb up, overlook something, rise, surround something, climbing, walking, climb, down a/​the hill, in the hills, on a/​the hill, the bottom of a/​the hill, the foot of a/​the hill, the crest of a/​the hillbig, great, high, chain, range, ascend, climb, come up, rise, soar, tower, chain, range, area, across the mountain, over the mountain, through the mountain, the flank of a mountain, the side of a mountain, the slope of a mountain, great, massive, debt, generate, reduce, face, a mountain of paper, a mountain of paperwork
Antônimosvalley, depression, lowlandvalley, plain
Erros comunsConfused with 'mountain' — mountains are larger than hills., Mispronouncing it as 'hill' instead of the correct pronunciation., Using 'hills' when referring to only one raised area.Confusing 'mountain' with 'hill' — a hill is smaller., Using 'mountain' as a verb, which is incorrect., Saying 'mountains' for one mountain when referring to a specific one.
Notas de usoUsed to describe a natural raised area of land. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but may not be used in scientific discussions about mountains.Use 'mountain' when talking about large landforms, often in natural settings. It is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using it in very technical discussions about specific landforms.

Perguntas frequentes: Hill vs Mountain

Qual é a diferença entre Hill e Mountain?

Hill: A small mountain or elevated area of land. Mountain: A very high piece of land, usually with steep sides.

Qual é mais avançada: Hill e Mountain?

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

Hill e Mountain estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Hill: A2, Mountain: A1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Hill e Mountain?

Hill: noun, Mountain: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Hill: The old man sat on a hill to enjoy the view of the valley. Mountain: The mountain was covered in snow during the winter.

Posso usar Hill e Mountain de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Hill e Mountain 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.