Series vs Succession

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

Series

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2noun

Succession

FormalTop 3000 (comum)C1noun
Mais formal: SuccessionMais comum: Series
 SeriesSuccession
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/ˈsɪəriːz/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈsɪriːz/"]/🇬🇧 /["/səkˈseʃn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/səkˈseʃn/"]/
SignificadoA group of things or events that happen one after another.The process of one person or group taking over from another.
ExemploI binge-watched the entire series over the weekend.The succession of kings in the medieval kingdom was often marked by conflict and intrigue.
RegistroNeutroFormal
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 3000 (comum)
Nível CEFRA2C1
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesradio, television, TV, film, commission, broadcast, in a/​the series, series  about, series  on, an episode of a series, a part of a series, entire, whole, ongoing, in a/​the series, series  of, the first of a/​the series, the last of a/​the series, the first in a series, racing, World Series, championship, lose, win, level, in the series, series  withendless, long, never-ending, in succession, succession of, endless, long, never-ending, in succession, succession of, orderly, disputed, dynastic, ensure, secure, in succession to, the line of succession, the order of succession, the right of succession
Antônimossingularity, individualfailure, predecessor
Erros comunsConfusing with 'series' (singular) and 'series' (plural) - they are spelled the same., Using 'series' with a singular verb when it should be plural, e.g., saying 'the series are interesting'., Forgetting to clarify what kind of series is being referred to, leading to ambiguity.Confused with 'success', thinking they mean the same thing., Using it in informal contexts where a simpler word would fit better., Mispronouncing it, often stressing the wrong syllable.
Notas de usoUsed for television shows, books, or events that are related. In formal settings, you might refer to 'a series of studies' but in casual conversation, you could just say 'the next series of that show'.Used in legal, political, or business contexts to describe the next in line for a position or title. Not typically used in casual conversation.

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Perguntas frequentes: Series vs Succession

Qual é a diferença entre Series e Succession?

Series: A group of things or events that happen one after another. Succession: The process of one person or group taking over from another.

Qual é mais formal: Series e Succession?

Succession é a mais formal entre elas.

Qual é mais comum: Series e Succession?

Series é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Qual é mais avançada: Series e Succession?

Succession é o nível mais alto, em C1, na escala CEFR.

Series e Succession estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Series: A2, Succession: C1 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Series e Succession?

Series: noun, Succession: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Series: I binge-watched the entire series over the weekend. Succession: The succession of kings in the medieval kingdom was often marked by conflict and intrigue.

Posso usar Series e Succession de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Series e Succession 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.

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