Success vs Victory

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

Success

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1noun

Victory

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun
Mais comum: Success
 SuccessVictory
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/səkˈses/"]/🇺🇸 /["/səkˈses/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈvɪktəri/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈvɪktəri/"]/
SignificadoWhen you achieve something you wanted to do.Winning a game or competition.
ExemploHis success in the competition made him very proud.The team celebrated their hard-earned victory at the championship finals.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRA1B2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesenormous, great, immense, amount, degree, level, achieve, attain, enjoy, come, lie (in something), depend on something, rate, story, factor, with success, without success, success in, a chance of success, a hope of success, confident of success, resounding, roaring, rousing, be, prove, have, wish somebody (every) successbig, famous, glorious, achieve, capture, clinch, celebration, parade, party, victory against, victory for, victory over, snatch victory from the jaws of defeat
Antônimosfailure, defeat, setbackdefeat, loss
Erros comunsConfused with 'successfully', which is an adverb., Used incorrectly as a verb instead of the noun form., Misplaced in sentences, such as 'We have success' instead of 'We are successful'.'Victory' is often confused with 'defeat' as antonyms., Some learners use 'victory' as a verb, which it is not., Mixing up 'victory' with similar-sounding words such as 'victorious'.
Notas de usoUse 'success' when talking about achieving goals or winning in a friendly context. Avoid using it in negative situations or as a mockery.Use 'victory' in contexts related to competitions, sports, battles, or achievements. It’s generally neutral but can feel more formal in written contexts. Avoid in casual conversations where simpler terms like 'win' may suffice.

Perguntas frequentes: Success vs Victory

Qual é a diferença entre Success e Victory?

Success: When you achieve something you wanted to do. Victory: Winning a game or competition.

Qual é mais comum: Success e Victory?

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

Success e Victory estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Success: A1, Victory: B2 na escala CEFR.

Posso usar Success e Victory de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Success e Victory 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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