Location vs Sites

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

Location

Top 2000 (comum) B1 noun

Sites

Top 1000 (muito comum)

Mais comum: Sites

	Location	Sites
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/ləʊˈkeɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ləʊˈkeɪʃn/"]/	🇬🇧 //saɪts// 🇺🇸 //saɪts//
Significado	Um lugar onde algo está. A place where something is.	Places on the internet or locations for specific activities.
Exemplo	The location of the meeting will be sent via email.	The historic sites in the city attract many tourists each year.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 2000 (comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	B1	-
Classe gramatical	noun
Colocações	exact, precise, specific, show, find, identify, at a/​the… location, on location, exact, precise, specific, show, find, identify, at a/​the… location, on location	construction site, historical site, website site, meeting site, research site
Antônimos	dislocation, remoteness	absence, vacuum
Erros comuns	Confused with 'local' which refers to nearby areas., Using 'location' as a verb, which is incorrect., Mixing up 'location' and 'place' when referring to general areas.	Confused with 'sights' which refers to things that are seen., Using 'site' as uncountable instead of countable when referring to multiple locations.
Notas de uso	Use 'localização' tanto para lugares físicos quanto para posições abstratas, como em uma discussão ou evento. É adequado para contextos formais e informais. Use 'location' for both physical places and abstract positions, like in a discussion or event. It is suitable for both formal and informal contexts.	Used for both physical locations and websites. In physical contexts, it may refer to historical locations or spots for events.

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" Gordon. BATMAN". I have the Joker's location.

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. › S1 E1

They've pinned down the location of the package. We need to abort.

House Of Cards › S1 E1

It's all about location, location, location.

" Gordon. BATMAN". I have the Joker's location.

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. › S1 E1

They've pinned down the location of the package. We need to abort.

Location

Dr. Mann, we need to find three secure sites.

Sites

Perguntas frequentes: Location vs Sites

Qual é a diferença entre Location e Sites?

Location: A place where something is. Sites: Places on the internet or locations for specific activities.

Qual é mais comum: Location e Sites?

Sites é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Location: The location of the meeting will be sent via email. Sites: The historic sites in the city attract many tourists each year.

Posso usar Location e Sites de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Location e Sites 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.