Monopoly vs Power

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Monopoly

Formel Top 3000 (courant) C1 noun

Power

Top 1000 (très courant) A2 noun

Le plus formel: Monopoly Le plus courant: Power

	Monopoly	Power
Prononciation	🇬🇧 /["/məˈnɒpəli/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/məˈnɑːpəli/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/ˈpaʊə(r)/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈpaʊər/"]/
Sens	Contrôle total sur une entreprise ou un marché. Complete control over a business or market.	La capacité de faire quelque chose ou de contrôler les gens ou les choses. The ability to do something or to control people or things.
Exemple	The company held a monopoly over the local telecommunications market.	The power of the wind can generate electricity.
Registre	Formel	Neutre
Fréquence	Top 3000 (courant)	Top 1000 (très courant)
Niveau CEFR	C1	A2
Nature grammaticale	noun	noun
Collocations	public, state, state-controlled	absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/​something), flow from somebody/​something, lie with somebody/​something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/​something), flow from somebody/​something, lie with somebody/​something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, full, reduced, electric, generate, produce, provide (somebody/​something with), drive something, run something, go off, cable, grid, line, power for, a source of power, full, reduced, electric, generate, produce, provide (somebody/​something with), drive something, run something, go off, cable, grid, line, power for, a source of power, awesome, great, real, awesome, great, real, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/​something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/​something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/​something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/​something), flow from somebody/​something, lie with somebody/​something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power, great, major, world, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/​something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, air, combat, military, have, possess, use, beyond somebody/​something’s power, in somebody’s power, within somebody’s power, at the height of your powers, at the peak of your powers, at the zenith of your powers, absolute, ultimate, considerable, come to, rise to, assume, be concentrated in (the hands of somebody/​something), flow from somebody/​something, lie with somebody/​something, struggle, relations, structure, in power, in somebody’s power, power of, abuse of power, the balance of power, a bid for power
Antonymes	competition, diversity	weakness, ineffectiveness
Erreurs fréquentes	Confused with 'oligopoly', which means few companies controlling a market., Used mistakenly as a verb; 'monopolize' is the correct verb form., Misunderstanding the concept and using it in casual contexts.	'Power' as a verb — learners often mistakenly use 'power' when they mean to say 'empower'., Confusing 'power' with 'might', as they have different nuances., Misusing 'power' in phrases, e.g., 'the power of' requires a specified noun.
Notes d'usage	Utilisé dans les discussions économiques ou les contextes juridiques pour décrire quand une entreprise n'a aucune concurrence. Pas couramment utilisé dans la conversation de tous les jours. Used in economic discussions or legal contexts to describe when one company has no competition. Not commonly used in everyday conversation.	Utilisé dans des contextes formels et informels. Dans les discussions sur la politique ou le leadership, 'pouvoir' a souvent une connotation importante, tandis que dans les contextes informels, il peut faire référence à l'électricité ou à la force. Évitez de l'utiliser dans des contextes trop informels lorsque vous discutez de sujets sérieux. Used in both formal and informal contexts. In discussions about politics or leadership, 'power' often has a weighty connotation, while in casual settings it might refer to electricity or strength. Avoid using it in overly casual contexts when discussing serious topics.

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Power off-line.

Succession › S1 E1

But why would I, when I'm giving away power?

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On the power.

Power off-line.

Succession › S1 E1

But why would I, when I'm giving away power?

Power

Questions fréquentes : Monopoly vs Power

Quelle est la différence entre Monopoly et Power ?

Monopoly: Complete control over a business or market. Power: The ability to do something or to control people or things.

Lequel est le plus formel : Monopoly et Power ?

Monopoly est le plus formel de tous.

Lequel est le plus courant : Monopoly et Power ?

Power est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.

Lequel est le plus avancé : Monopoly et Power ?

Monopoly est le niveau le plus élevé, à C1, sur l'échelle CEFR.

Monopoly et Power sont-ils au même niveau CEFR ?

Monopoly: C1, Power: A2 sur l'échelle CEFR.

Quelle est la nature grammaticale de Monopoly et Power ?

Monopoly: noun, Power: noun.

Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?

Monopoly: The company held a monopoly over the local telecommunications market. Power: The power of the wind can generate electricity.

Puis-je utiliser Monopoly et Power de façon interchangeable ?

Pas toujours. Monopoly et Power sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.