Depth vs Extent

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

Depth

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun

Extent

Top 2000 (comum)B2noun
 DepthExtent
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/depθ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/depθ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ɪkˈstent/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɪkˈstent/"]/
SignificadoO quão fundo algo é ou a distância para baixo a partir do topo.How deep something is or the distance down from the top.O grau ou a quantidade de algo.The degree or amount of something.
ExemploThe depth of the ocean can be hard to comprehend.The extent of the damage was greater than we initially thought.
RegistroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFRB2B2
Classe gramaticalnounnoun
Colocaçõesconsiderable, great, maximum, plumb, plunge into, reach, perception, at depth, at a depth of, from a depth of, the depths, the depths of the ocean, the depths of the sea, considerable, great, maximum, plumb, plunge into, reach, perception, at depth, at a depth of, from a depth of, the depths, the depths of the ocean, the depths of the sea, considerable, great, black, plumb, plunge to, reach, in depth, out of your depth, depths of, depth of emotion, depth of feeling, considerable, great, black, plumb, plunge to, reach, in depth, out of your depth, depths of, depth of emotion, depth of feeling, considerable, great, maximum, plumb, plunge into, reach, perception, at depth, at a depth of, from a depth of, the depths, the depths of the ocean, the depths of the seafull, greatest, maximum, reach, see, consider, in extent, to an extent, to a…extent, at something’s greatest extent, to a considerable extent, to a great extent, full, greatest, maximum, reach, see, consider, in extent, to an extent, to a…extent, at something’s greatest extent, to a considerable extent, to a great extent
Antônimosheight, shallownesslimited, minimal, modest
Erros comunsConfusing with 'deep' as an adjective., Using 'dept' as a misspelling., Omitting measurements when referring to depth.Using 'extent' as a verb rather than a noun., Confusing 'extent' with 'extent of' when referring to limits or boundaries., Overusing 'extent' when a simpler term like 'amount' would be clearer.
Notas de usoUse 'profundidade' tanto em contextos literais quanto figurativos, como ao falar sobre a profundidade do mar ou a profundidade emocional. É adequado em conversas acadêmicas e do dia a dia, mas pode parecer um pouco formal em bate-papos casuais.Use 'depth' in both literal and figurative contexts, such as talking about sea depth or emotional depth. It's suitable in academic and everyday conversations but may feel too formal in casual chats.Use 'extent' em contextos formais ou escritos ao discutir níveis ou graus. É menos comum na fala cotidiana.Use 'extent' in formal or written contexts when discussing levels or degrees. It's less common in everyday speech.

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Perguntas frequentes: Depth vs Extent

Qual é a diferença entre Depth e Extent?

Depth: How deep something is or the distance down from the top. Extent: The degree or amount of something.

Depth e Extent estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Depth: B2, Extent: B2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Depth e Extent?

Depth: noun, Extent: noun.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Depth: The depth of the ocean can be hard to comprehend. Extent: The extent of the damage was greater than we initially thought.

Posso usar Depth e Extent de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Depth e Extent 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.

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