I vs Me vs Myself
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
I
Bloco de alta frequênciaA1pronoun
Me
Bloco de alta frequênciaA1pronoun
Myself
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2pronoun
| I | Me | Myself | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/aɪ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/aɪ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/mi//miː/"]/🇺🇸 /["/mi//miː/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/maɪˈself/"]/🇺🇸 /["/maɪˈself/"]/ |
| Significado | The word used by a person to talk about themselves. | Refers to the speaker or the person talking. | You refer to the person you are when talking about yourself. |
| Exemplo | I think I'd better go now. | Don't hit me. | I cut myself on a knife. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Bloco de alta frequência | Bloco de alta frequência | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | A1 | A1 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | pronoun | pronoun | pronoun |
| Colocações | I think, I am, I believe | give me, tell me, see me | enjoy myself, find myself, challenge myself |
| Antônimos | you, we, they | you, they, him, her | yourself, themselves |
| Erros comuns | Using 'I' in place of 'me' (e.g., 'I went to the store with I')., Confusing 'I' with 'you' when speaking about oneself., Capitalizing 'i' in the middle of a sentence. | Using 'me' instead of 'I' at the beginning of a sentence., Misplacing 'me' in compound subjects (e.g., 'John and me went to the store' is incorrect)., Confusing 'me' with 'my' in possessive cases. | Using 'myself' instead of 'I' as the subject of a sentence., Confusing 'myself' with 'yourself' or 'herself'., Omitting 'my' and using 'self' alone. |
| Notas de uso | Used in both spoken and written English. It's neutral in tone, suitable for all contexts when referring to oneself. Avoid using in highly formal writing where distance is preferred. | Used to talk about oneself. Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts but should be avoided in overly formal writing. | Use 'myself' for emphasis or when the subject and object are the same. Avoid using it in formal contexts where 'I' or 'me' would be more appropriate. |
Perguntas frequentes: I vs Me vs Myself
Qual é a diferença entre I, Me e Myself?
I: The word used by a person to talk about themselves. Me: Refers to the speaker or the person talking. Myself: You refer to the person you are when talking about yourself.
Qual é mais avançada: I, Me e Myself?
Myself é o nível mais alto, em A2, na escala CEFR.
I, Me e Myself estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
I: A1, Me: A1, Myself: A2 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são I, Me e Myself?
I: pronoun, Me: pronoun, Myself: pronoun.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
I: I think I'd better go now. Me: Don't hit me. Myself: I cut myself on a knife.
Posso usar I, Me e Myself de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. I, Me e Myself 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.