Delete против Discard

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

Delete

Топ 1000 (очень частое) B2 verb

Discard

Топ 3000 (частое) C1 verb

Самое частое: Delete

	Delete	Discard
Произношение	🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈliːt/","/dɪˈliːts/","/dɪˈliːtɪd/","/dɪˈliːtɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈliːt/","/dɪˈliːts/","/dɪˈliːtɪd/","/dɪˈliːtɪŋ/"]/	🇬🇧 //dɪsˈkɑːd// 🇺🇸 //dɪsˈkɑrd//
Значение	To remove something completely.	To throw something away or get rid of it.
Пример	Your name has been deleted from the list.	Please discard any items that are damaged.
Регистр	Нейтральное	Нейтральное
Насколько частое	Топ 1000 (очень частое)	Топ 3000 (частое)
Уровень CEFR	B2	C1
Часть речи	verb	verb
Сочетания	accidentally, inadvertently, automatically, from, delete as appropriate	discard a plan, discard evidence, discard old habits
Антонимы	add, include, retain	keep, retain, preserve
Частые ошибки	'Delete' used incorrectly with non-count nouns (e.g. 'delete information' instead of 'delete files')., Mixing up 'delete' with 'erase' in physical vs. digital contexts., Confusing 'delete' with 'remove' where the nuance might be different.	Confuse with 'dispose of' which has similar meaning but is more formal., Use 'discard' incorrectly with non-physical items, like feelings., Misuse the tense; should be 'discarded' in past forms.
Заметки по употреблению	Use 'delete' in both formal and informal contexts, especially with digital content. Avoid using it for physical removal in casual settings.	Use 'discard' when talking about getting rid of things that are no longer wanted or needed. It's appropriate in both formal and informal contexts.

Частые вопросы: Delete против Discard

В чём разница между Delete и Discard?

Delete: To remove something completely. Discard: To throw something away or get rid of it.

Что чаще встречается: Delete и Discard?

Среди них Delete самое частое в повседневном английском.

Что сложнее: Delete и Discard?

Discard имеет самый высокий уровень, C1, по шкале CEFR.

У Delete и Discard одинаковый уровень CEFR?

Delete: B2, Discard: C1 по шкале CEFR.

Какая часть речи у Delete и Discard?

Delete: verb, Discard: verb.

Можно показать пример каждого?

Delete: Your name has been deleted from the list. Discard: Please discard any items that are damaged.

Можно ли использовать Delete и Discard взаимозаменяемо?

Не всегда. Delete и Discard 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.