Label vs Term

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

Label

Top 1000 (muito comum)B1noun

Term

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
 LabelTerm
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˈleɪbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈleɪbl/"]/🇬🇧 /["/tɜːm/"]/🇺🇸 /["/tɜːrm/"]/
SignificadoA word or symbol that tells you what something is.A word or phrase used in a specific way.
ExemploPlease attach a label to each box so we know what’s inside.The term 'apple' refers to a type of fruit.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRB1A2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesadhesive, sticky, package, bear, carry, have, on a/​the label, label on, ideological, party, apply, assign, attach, music, record, major, launch, sign to, sign with, under a/​the labelspecific, blanket, broad, use, be couched in, define, connote something, denote something, describe something, term for, term of, in glowing terms, in no uncertain terms, in simple terms, college, school, university, paper, during (the) term, in the term, the beginning of (the) term, the end of (the) term, long, short, full, serve, seek, win, run, expire, run out, at term, in the long term, in the medium term, in the near term, long, short, full, serve, seek, win, run, expire, run out, at term, in the long term, in the medium term, in the near term
Antônimosunlabelled, namelessundefined, unclassified
Erros comuns'Label' is sometimes confused with 'tag' even though they can have different uses., Learners might forget to use 'label' as a verb and instead use it only as a noun., Some learners use 'label' incorrectly in plural forms like 'labeles'.Confused with 'team' — ensure use of the correct word., Using 'terms' instead of 'term' when referring to a single concept., Misunderstanding the context; 'term' is not always synonymous with 'word'.
Notas de usoUse 'label' when referring to names or tags for items. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid using it in very casual conversations.Use 'term' in academic or technical contexts when discussing concepts. Avoid in casual speech or when referring to everyday language.

Perguntas frequentes: Label vs Term

Qual é a diferença entre Label e Term?

Label: A word or symbol that tells you what something is. Term: A word or phrase used in a specific way.

Qual é mais avançada: Label e Term?

Label é o nível mais alto, em B1, na escala CEFR.

Label e Term estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Label: B1, Term: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Label e Term?

Label: noun, Term: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Label: Please attach a label to each box so we know what’s inside. Term: The term 'apple' refers to a type of fruit.

Posso usar Label e Term de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Label e Term 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.