Clues vs Evidence

Quando usare ciascuno in inglese, con significato, registro ed esempi.

Clues

Top 2000 (comune)

Evidence

Top 1000 (molto comune) A2 noun

Più comune: Evidence

	Clues	Evidence
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 //kluːz// 🇺🇸 //kluːz//	🇬🇧 //ˈɛvɪdəns// 🇺🇸 //ˈɛvɪdəns//
Significato	Hints that help you solve a problem or mystery.	Dimostrazione o informazione che rende qualcosa vero. Proof or information that shows something is true.
Esempio	The detective found several useful clues at the scene of the crime.	The detective found important evidence at the crime scene.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quanto è comune	Top 2000 (comune)	Top 1000 (molto comune)
Livello CEFR	-	A2
Categoria grammaticale		noun
Collocazioni	give clues, follow clues, find clues, provide clues, search for clues	provide evidence, gather evidence, in court as evidence
Contrari	obscurity, mystery	doubt, disbelief, uncertainty
Errori comuni	Confusing 'clue' as singular with 'clues' as plural., Using 'clues' in non-mystery contexts without proper explanation., Mixing 'clue' with unrelated terms like evidence.	Confusing 'evidence' with 'advise' which has a different meaning., Using 'evidences' as a plural form, which is incorrect., Mixing up 'evidence' with 'evidence of' when describing specific proof.
Note d'uso	Use 'clues' in contexts like solving puzzles or mysteries. Avoid in formal writing without proper context.	Usato in contesti formali come tribunali o ricerche. Evitare nelle conversazioni informali a meno che non si discuta specificamente di prove. Used in formal contexts like court or research. Avoid in casual conversations unless specifically discussing proof.

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And they don't have a clue

Avengers › Avengers Endgame

Did he give you any clues, any coordinates, anything?

And they don't have a clue

Avengers › Avengers Endgame

Did he give you any clues, any coordinates, anything?

Clues

The Queen Gambit › S1 E1

There's no evidence against you!

The gentleman has a right to see exhibits in evidence.

Breaking Bad › S1 E7

Without a modicum of evidence, illegally detained

The Queen Gambit › S1 E1

There's no evidence against you!

The gentleman has a right to see exhibits in evidence.

Evidence

Domande frequenti: Clues vs Evidence

Qual è la differenza tra Clues e Evidence?

Clues: Hints that help you solve a problem or mystery. Evidence: Proof or information that shows something is true.

Quale è più comune: Clues e Evidence?

Evidence è la più comune nell'inglese di tutti i giorni.

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Clues: The detective found several useful clues at the scene of the crime. Evidence: The detective found important evidence at the crime scene.

Posso usare Clues e Evidence in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Clues e Evidence sono affini e a volte si sovrappongono, ma differiscono per registro, frequenza e uso, quindi scambiarle può cambiare il significato o il tono. Controlla le differenze qui sopra prima di sostituire.