Naturally vs Of course vs That figures

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

Naturally

Top 2000 (comune) B1 adverb

Of course

Top 1000 (molto comune)

That figures

Informale Top 2000 (comune)

Più comune: Of course

	Naturally	Of course	That figures
Pronuncia	🇬🇧 /["/ˈnætʃrəli/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈnætʃrəli/"]/	🇬🇧 //əv kɔːs// 🇺🇸 //əv kɔrs//	🇬🇧 //ðæt ˈfɪɡəz// 🇺🇸 //ðæt ˈfɪɡərz//
Significato	in un modo che è normale o atteso in a way that is normal or expected	Certo, è ovvio. Definitely, it's obvious.	That makes sense.
Esempio	She speaks naturally in front of the camera.	Are you joining us for dinner tonight? Of course!	When I heard about the delay, I thought, 'That figures.'
Registro	Neutro	Neutro	Informale
Quanto è comune	Top 2000 (comune)	Top 1000 (molto comune)	Top 2000 (comune)
Livello CEFR	B1	-	-
Categoria grammaticale	adverb
Collocazioni	naturally talented, naturally occurring, naturally beautiful	of course not, of course yes, of course you can, of course it is	that makes sense, it figures, that adds up, of course, that is typical
Contrari	unnaturally, artificially	-	-
Errori comuni	Used incorrectly as an adjective instead of an adverb., Confused with 'natural' when describing things., Overused in casual conversations where it's unnecessary.	Using it in formal writing where a different expression is needed., Confusing it with other affirmations like 'certainly' or 'definitely'.	Using it in formal writing or speeches., Confusing it with 'that doesn't figure', which means something doesn't make sense., Overusing it in every situation when agreeing.
Note d'uso	Usa 'naturalmente' per indicare che qualcosa accade senza sforzo o come è tipico. È generalmente appropriato sia nel linguaggio parlato che scritto, ma evitalo in contesti molto formali. Use 'naturally' to indicate something happens without effort or as is typical. It's generally appropriate in both spoken and written language, but avoid in very formal contexts.	Si usa sia in contesti informali che formali per confermare qualcosa di ovvio. Meglio evitarlo se stai scrivendo qualcosa di molto formale. Used in informal and formal situations to affirm something obvious. Avoid in highly formal writing.	Use this phrase in casual conversations to indicate agreement or understanding. It’s informal, so avoid it in formal settings.

Guardalo in clip reali

Oh, well, I would, naturally.

Stranger Things › S1 E1

STEVE: “Which polymers occur naturally?”

Avengers › Avengers Infinity War

- So you woke up... - Naturally.

Oh, well, I would, naturally.

Stranger Things › S1 E1

STEVE: “Which polymers occur naturally?”

Naturally

Of course.

Agatha Christies Poirot › S1 E1

You know her, of course.

And, of course, I paid my respect to Bubba himself.

Of course.

Agatha Christies Poirot › S1 E1

You know her, of course.

Of course

they'd think, "Well, that figures."

That figures

Domande frequenti: Naturally vs Of course vs That figures

Qual è la differenza tra Naturally, Of course e That figures?

Naturally: in a way that is normal or expected Of course: Definitely, it's obvious. That figures: That makes sense.

Quale è più comune: Naturally, Of course e That figures?

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

Puoi mostrare un esempio di ciascuna?

Naturally: She speaks naturally in front of the camera. Of course: Are you joining us for dinner tonight? Of course! That figures: When I heard about the delay, I thought, 'That figures.'

Posso usare Naturally, Of course e That figures in modo intercambiabile?

Non sempre. Naturally, Of course e That figures 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.