Pause vs Stop
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Pause
Top 1000 (muito comum)B2verb
Stop
Top 1000 (muito comum)A1verb
| Pause | Stop | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/pɔːz/","/ˈpɔːzɪz/","/pɔːzd/","/ˈpɔːzɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/pɔːz/","/ˈpɔːzɪz/","/pɔːzd/","/ˈpɔːzɪŋ/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/stɒp/","/stɒps/","/stɒpt/","/ˈstɒpɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/stɑːp/","/stɑːps/","/stɑːpt/","/ˈstɑːpɪŋ/"]/ |
| Significado | To stop for a short time. | To not continue moving or doing something. |
| Exemplo | Anita paused for a moment, then said: ‘All right’. | Please stop talking during the movie. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | B2 | A1 |
| Classe gramatical | verb | verb |
| Colocações | briefly, (for) a moment, momentarily, pause for breath, pause for thought, pause only long enough to do something | abruptly, dead, immediately, can, try to, be going to, from, know how to stop, know when to stop, abruptly, dead, immediately, can, try to, be going to, from, know how to stop, know when to stop, abruptly, dead, immediately, can, try to, be going to, from, know how to stop, know when to stop, abruptly, dead, immediately, can, try to, be going to, from, know how to stop, know when to stop |
| Antônimos | continue, proceed | go, continue, proceed |
| Erros comuns | Confusing 'pause' with 'cause' in pronunciation., Using 'paws' (like animal feet) instead of 'pause'., Incorrectly using 'pausing' as a noun instead of a verb. | 'Stop' is sometimes used incorrectly as an adjective (e.g., 'a stop sign')., Confusing 'stop' with 'stopping' when referring to future actions., Using 'stop' in the past tense without 'ed' for things that have already finished. |
| Notas de uso | Used in both spoken and written language; appropriate in casual and formal settings. Avoid in very formal speeches where a more structured term may be needed. | Use 'stop' when you want someone to cease an action. It's common in everyday conversation, but it's less formal than 'cease.' Avoid using it in very formal writing. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Pause vs Stop
Qual é a diferença entre Pause e Stop?
Pause: To stop for a short time. Stop: To not continue moving or doing something.
Qual é mais avançada: Pause e Stop?
Pause é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.
Pause e Stop estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Pause: B2, Stop: A1 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são Pause e Stop?
Pause: verb, Stop: verb.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Pause: Anita paused for a moment, then said: ‘All right’. Stop: Please stop talking during the movie.
Posso usar Pause e Stop de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Pause e Stop 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.