Convention против Tradition

Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.

Convention

Топ 2000 (частое) B2 noun

Tradition

Топ 2000 (частое) A2 noun

	Convention	Tradition
Произношение	🇬🇧 /["/kənˈvenʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/kənˈvenʃn/"]/ Послушать Convention	🇬🇧 //trəˈdɪʃ.ən// 🇺🇸 //trəˈdɪʃ.ən// Послушать Tradition
Значение	A large meeting or event where people with the same interests come together.	A custom or belief passed down through generations.
Пример	The annual writers' convention attracted attendees from all over the country.	In our family, it’s a **tradition** to have dinner together every Sunday.
Регистр	Нейтральное	Нейтральное
Насколько частое	Топ 2000 (частое)	Топ 2000 (частое)
Уровень CEFR	B2	A2
Часть речи	noun	noun
Сочетания	accepted, established, long-standing, set, adhere to, conform to, follow, demand something, dictate something, according to convention, by convention, a break with convention, a matter of convention, annual, international, national, have, hold, host, take place, centre/​center, hall, floor, at a/​the convention, delegates to a convention, global, international, European, adopt, ratify, sign, apply, govern something, establish something, under a/​the convention, convention against, convention between, a breach of a convention, accepted, established, long-standing, set, adhere to, conform to, follow, demand something, dictate something, according to convention, by convention, a break with convention, a matter of convention	cultural tradition, religious tradition, family tradition, long-standing tradition
Антонимы	disorder, chaos, unconventionality	innovation, change
Частые ошибки	Confused with 'convention' vs 'conventional', Using 'convention' in the wrong plural form (conventions) when referring to multiple events, Mistaking 'convention' for 'conference' as being interchangeable in all contexts	Confused with 'traditional' which is an adjective., Using 'tradition' in the plural form unnecessarily., Misunderstanding the meaning; it refers to customs, not just old practices.
Заметки по употреблению	Use 'convention' for formal gatherings, especially in business, politics, or specific areas of interest. Avoid using it in casual contexts.	Used when discussing customs and practices in culture. It's appropriate in formal and informal settings but can be less common in technical contexts.

Частые вопросы: Convention против Tradition

В чём разница между Convention и Tradition?

Convention: A large meeting or event where people with the same interests come together. Tradition: A custom or belief passed down through generations.

У Convention и Tradition одинаковый уровень CEFR?

Convention: B2, Tradition: A2 по шкале CEFR.

Можно ли использовать Convention и Tradition взаимозаменяемо?

Не всегда. Convention и Tradition близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.