Approaching vs Coming

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Approaching

Top 2000 (comum)

Coming

Top 1000 (muito comum)

Mais comum: Coming

	Approaching	Coming
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 //əˈprəʊtʃɪŋ// 🇺🇸 //əˈproʊtʃɪŋ//	🇬🇧 //ˈkʌmɪŋ// 🇺🇸 //ˈkʌmɪŋ//
Significado	Getting closer to something or someone.	The action of arriving or moving toward something.
Exemplo	The train is approaching the station quickly.	I can't believe you are coming to the party tonight!
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 2000 (comum)	Top 1000 (muito comum)
Colocações	approaching danger, approaching deadlines, approaching distance, approaching storm, approaching target	coming soon, coming up, coming back, coming together, coming of age
Antônimos	departing, leaving, moving away	going, departing
Erros comuns	Confused with 'approach' as a noun instead of a verb., Using incorrect prepositions, e.g., 'approach to' instead of 'approach'., Not specifying what is being approached.	Confused with 'come' as a noun., Using 'coming' to describe past events., Incorrectly using 'coming' with inanimate subjects.
Notas de uso	Use in both formal and informal contexts. Suitable for any situation where someone is getting closer physically or metaphorically. Be careful in formal writing to clarify intent.	Use 'coming' to indicate arrival or movement towards a place. It's usually informal and can signify future events.

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Approaching

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Thanos is coming.

Him, me and a couple of other guys were coming here to the rally point,

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I saw this coming a few years back.

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Thanos is coming.

Him, me and a couple of other guys were coming here to the rally point,

Coming

Perguntas frequentes: Approaching vs Coming

Qual é a diferença entre Approaching e Coming?

Approaching: Getting closer to something or someone. Coming: The action of arriving or moving toward something.

Qual é mais comum: Approaching e Coming?

Coming é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Approaching: The train is approaching the station quickly. Coming: I can't believe you are coming to the party tonight!

Posso usar Approaching e Coming de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Approaching e Coming são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.