Scale vs Weight
Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.
Scale
Top 1000 (muito comum)B2noun
Weight
Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun
| Scale | Weight | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronúncia | 🇬🇧 /["/skeɪl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/skeɪl/"]/ | 🇬🇧 /["/weɪt/"]/🇺🇸 /["/weɪt/"]/ |
| 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 peso de algo.The heaviness of something. |
| Exemplo | The scale of the mountain was daunting to the inexperienced climbers. | The weight of the box makes it hard to lift. |
| 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 | low, ideal, right, watch, gain, put on, go up, increase, come off, gain, loss, control, considerable, enormous, great, bear, carry, support, in weight, beneath the weight, under the weight, heavy, dead, leaden, lift, due, full, sufficient, attach, give, place, put your weight behind something, throw your weight behind something, weight of numbers, low, ideal, right, watch, gain, put on, go up, increase, come off, gain, loss, control, heavy, large, light, lift, lifting, training, room, weights and measures |
| Antônimos | subtract, diminish, reduce | lightness |
| 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 'weight' with 'wait', Using 'weight' as a verb incorrectly; it's a noun primarily., Incorrectly spelling it as 'wait'. |
| 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. | Use 'peso' ao falar sobre o quão pesado algo é, muitas vezes em contextos médicos ou de fitness. Evite usá-lo em conversas muito casuais, a menos que seja necessário.Use 'weight' when discussing how heavy something is, often in medical or fitness contexts. Avoid using it in very casual conversations unless necessary. |
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Perguntas frequentes: Scale vs Weight
Qual é a diferença entre Scale e Weight?
Scale: A tool for measuring weight or a system for comparing sizes or levels. Weight: The heaviness of something.
Qual é mais avançada: Scale e Weight?
Scale é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.
Scale e Weight estão no mesmo nível CEFR?
Scale: B2, Weight: A2 na escala CEFR.
Que classe gramatical são Scale e Weight?
Scale: noun, Weight: noun.
Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?
Scale: The scale of the mountain was daunting to the inexperienced climbers. Weight: The weight of the box makes it hard to lift.
Posso usar Scale e Weight de forma intercambiável?
Nem sempre. Scale e Weight 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.