Indicator vs Sign
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Indicator
Top 1000 (muito comum)C1noun
Sign
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
| Indicator | Sign | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈɪndɪkeɪtə(r)/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɪndɪkeɪtər/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/saɪn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/saɪn/"]/ |
| Significado | Something that shows or points out a condition or situation. | A symbol or action that shows something or gives information. |
| Exemplo | The economic indicators are better than expected. | Please follow the sign to reach the train station. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | C1 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocações | accurate, good, reliable, be, serve as, provide (somebody with), point to something, show something, suggest something, indicator for | classic, clear, definite, bear, have, betray, appear, come, indicate something, at a/the sign, sign from, sign of, sign of life, a sign of the times, a sign of things to come, flashing, illuminated, neon, erect, hang, hang out, read something, announce something, proclaim something, sign for, sign to, rude, peace, thumbs-up, give (somebody), make, communicate through, language, system, sign for, make the sign of the cross, dollar, euro, pound, draw, use, mean something, sign for, birth, star, astrological, be born under, sign of, the signs of the Zodiac |
| Antônimos | misleading sign, confusion | ignore, disregard |
| Erros comuns | Confusing 'indicator' with 'indicator light' which is a more specific term., Using 'indicate' as a noun instead of 'indicator'., Mistaking it for a verb and using it incorrectly in sentences. | Confused with 'sine' in mathematical contexts., Using 'sign' as a verb incorrectly, e.g., 'I will sign that paper' without indicating what or who to sign., Misusing 'sign' for 'symbol' when differentiating context. |
| Notas de uso | Used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to signs or signals of something. Avoid using in overly casual speech. | Used in various contexts like directing people, indicating information, or marking something. More formal in legal contexts, and informal in everyday signage. |
Perguntas frequentes: Indicator vs Sign
Qual é a diferença entre Indicator e Sign?
Indicator: Something that shows or points out a condition or situation. Sign: A symbol or action that shows something or gives information.
Qual é mais avançada: Indicator e Sign?
Indicator é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.
Indicator e Sign estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Indicator: C1, Sign: A2 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são Indicator e Sign?
Indicator: noun, Sign: noun.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Indicator: The economic indicators are better than expected. Sign: Please follow the sign to reach the train station.
Posso usar Indicator e Sign de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Indicator e Sign 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.