Cool MateScale vs Size
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Scale
Top 1000 (muito comum)B2noun
Size
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
| Scale | Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/skeɪl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/skeɪl/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/saɪz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/saɪz/"]/ |
| Significado | Uma ferramenta para medir peso ou um sistema para comparar tamanhos ou níveis.A tool for measuring weight or a system for comparing sizes or levels. | o quão grande ou pequeno algo éhow big or small something is |
| Exemplo | The scale of the mountain was daunting to the inexperienced climbers. | The size of the shirt was too small for me. |
| Registro | Neutro | Neutro |
| Quão comum | Top 1000 (muito comum) | Top 1000 (muito comum) |
| Nível CEFR | B2 | A2 |
| Classe gramatical | noun | noun |
| Colocações | full, big, considerable, expand, increase, reduce, scale of, in scale, on a scale, an economy of scale, given the scale of, fixed, sliding, five-point, use, construct, develop, go from… to…, range from… to…, be based on, on a/the scale, scale of… to…, the bottom of the scale, the end of the scale, the top of the scale, fixed, sliding, five-point, use, construct, develop, go from… to…, range from… to…, be based on, on a/the scale, scale of… to…, the bottom of the scale, the end of the scale, the top of the scale, draw something to, have, drawing, model, to scale, scale of… to…, major, minor, play, sing, practise/practice, scale of, overlapping, fine, thin, be covered in, be covered with | considerable, enormous, fair, adjust, change, control, grow, increase, decline, from the size of, in size, in the size of, given the size of something, half the size of something, two, three, etc. times the size of something, large, medium, small, range, variety, be, take, wear, fit somebody, in a/your size, be a size too big, small, etc., size matters |
| Antônimos | subtract, diminish, reduce | small, tiny, minute |
| Erros comuns | Confusing 'scale' with 'scalene', which refers to a type of triangle., Using 'scale' when 'measuring tape' is more appropriate for linear measurements., Mistaking 'scale' for a verb when discussing large quantities instead of weight. | Confusing 'size' with 'sized'; 'sized' is used as an adjective., Using 'size' where 'amount' would be more appropriate when referring to uncountable quantities., Saying 'the sizes of the shoes' instead of 'the shoe sizes'. |
| Notas de uso | Use 'escala' ao discutir pesos na culinária ou comparar tamanhos. Evite usar em contextos muito formais, pois pode soar muito casual.Use 'scale' when discussing weights in cooking or comparing sizes. Avoid using in very formal contexts as it can sound too casual. | Usado em contextos formais e informais. 'Tamanho' é adequado para descrições de objetos, roupas e medidas, mas é menos apropriado para conceitos abstratos sem dimensões claras.Used in both formal and informal contexts. 'Size' is suitable for descriptions of objects, clothing, and measurements but is less appropriate for abstract concepts without clear dimensions. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Scale vs Size
Qual é a diferença entre Scale e Size?
Scale: A tool for measuring weight or a system for comparing sizes or levels. Size: how big or small something is
Qual é mais avançada: Scale e Size?
Scale é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.
Scale e Size estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Scale: B2, Size: A2 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são Scale e Size?
Scale: noun, Size: noun.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Scale: The scale of the mountain was daunting to the inexperienced climbers. Size: The size of the shirt was too small for me.
Posso usar Scale e Size de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Scale e Size 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.