Option vs Selection
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Option
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
Selection
Top 1000 (muito comum)B2noun
| Option | Selection | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/ˈɒpʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈɑːpʃn/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/sɪˈlekʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/sɪˈlekʃn/"]/ |
| Significado | A choice or possibility. | Choosing something from a group. |
| Exemplo | You have the option to choose your own adventure in the story. | The selection of participants for the study was conducted fairly. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | A2 | B2 |
| Classe gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocações | available, possible, viable, choose, exercise, select, keep your options open, leave your options open, available, possible, viable, choose, exercise, select, keep your options open, leave your options open, first, share, stock, have, exercise, take, option on, available, possible, viable, choose, exercise, select, keep your options open, leave your options open | careful, random, initial, make, base on, win, criteria, policy, procedure, selection as, selection for, varied, wide, random, contain, include, play, selection from, selection of, broad, comprehensive, extensive, offer, find, feature, selection of |
| Antônimos | obligation, constraint | rejection, dismissal, exclusion |
| Erros comuns | Confused with 'choice' — 'option' suggests multiple possibilities, while 'choice' may imply a selection., Misusing in singular — 'options' is often more appropriate when discussing more than one., Using as a verb — 'option' is a noun, not a verb. | Confused with 'selection' vs 'collection', Using 'selecting' as a noun instead of 'selection', Mixing up 'selection' with 'election' |
| Notas de uso | Use 'option' when talking about available choices. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings but less common in very informal speech. Avoid using it when there are no choices to make. | Used in both formal and informal contexts. More common in academic writing or discussions about choices. Avoid in casual conversation unless clearly discussing options. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Option vs Selection
Qual é a diferença entre Option e Selection?
Option: A choice or possibility. Selection: Choosing something from a group.
Option e Selection estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Option: A2, Selection: B2 na escala CEFR.
Posso usar Option e Selection de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Option e Selection 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.