Road vs Street

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

Road

Top 1000 (muito comum) A1 noun

Street

Top 1000 (muito comum) A1 noun

	Road	Street
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/rəʊd/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/rəʊd/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/striːt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/striːt/"]/
Significado	Um caminho para carros e pessoas viajarem. A way for cars and people to travel on.	Uma estrada numa cidade onde as pessoas podem andar e os carros podem circular. A road in a city or town where people can walk and cars can drive.
Exemplo	The road was closed due to construction work.	The street was bustling with people during the festival.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFR	A1	A1
Classe gramatical	noun	noun
Colocações	broad, wide, narrow, follow, go down, take, go, lead, run, atlas, map, markings, across the road, along the road, by road, at the side of the road, by the side of the road, on the side of the road, broad, wide, narrow, follow, go down, take, go, lead, run, atlas, map, markings, across the road, along the road, by road, at the side of the road, by the side of the road, on the side of the road	broad, wide, narrow, go along, go down, go up, go, lead, run, corner, map, plan, across a/​the street, along a/​the street, down a/​the street, above street level, at street level, below street level
Antônimos	path, trail, sidewalk	countryside, field
Erros comuns	Confused with 'route' when referring to a specific path., Incorrectly using 'road' in place of 'way' in idiomatic phrases.	Confused with 'road' - 'street' refers specifically to city or town roads., Using 'streets' to refer to a single road - 'street' is singular., Mispronouncing the 'st' sound at the beginning.
Notas de uso	Usado para se referir a ruas públicas ou caminhos para veículos e pedestres. Evite em escrita formal quando se referir a conceitos mais amplos como 'modo de vida'. Used to refer to public streets or paths for vehicles and pedestrians. Avoid in formal writing when referring to broader concepts such as 'way of life.'	Usado em contextos formais e informais ao referir-se a estradas. É apropriado para descrever localização ou direção, mas não deve ser usado para estradas rurais ou caminhos privados. Used in both formal and informal contexts when referring to roads. It is appropriate to describe location or direction but should not be used for rural roads or private driveways.

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So, I ran to the end of the road, and when I got there,

Agatha Christies Poirot › S1 E1

at 88 Prince Albert Road, Clapham?

Top Gear › S1 E1

£9,995 on the road.

So, I ran to the end of the road, and when I got there,

Agatha Christies Poirot › S1 E1

at 88 Prince Albert Road, Clapham?

Road

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on the street of silk,

the lot across the street, backyard.

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before he, too, wanders off down the damn street.

House Of Dragons › S1 E1

on the street of silk,

the lot across the street, backyard.

Street

Perguntas frequentes: Road vs Street

Qual é a diferença entre Road e Street?

Road: A way for cars and people to travel on. Street: A road in a city or town where people can walk and cars can drive.

Road e Street estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Road: A1, Street: A1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Road e Street?

Road: noun, Street: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Road: The road was closed due to construction work. Street: The street was bustling with people during the festival.

Posso usar Road e Street de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Road e Street 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.