A1 adjective Neutro #50 mais comum

different

/ˈdɪf.ər.ənt/

unlike

Exemplos

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1

My sister and I have different eye colors.

My sister and I have different eye colors.

2

The committee reviewed several different proposals.

The committee reviewed several different proposals.

3

Let's try a different pizza place tonight.

Let's try a different pizza place tonight.

Antônimos

Família de palavras

Substantivo
difference
Verb
differ
Advérbio
differently
Adjetivo
different
Relacionado
differentiation
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Dica de memorização

Think of 'DIFFerence' as things that 'DRIFT' apart; they are no longer together or the same.

Quiz rápido

My cat is ________ from your cat.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: different

Exemplos

1

My sister and I have different eye colors.

everyday

My sister and I have different eye colors.

2

The committee reviewed several different proposals.

formal

The committee reviewed several different proposals.

3

Let's try a different pizza place tonight.

informal

Let's try a different pizza place tonight.

4

Researchers observed different results in each study.

academic

Researchers observed different results in each study.

5

We need a different strategy to increase our sales.

business

We need a different strategy to increase our sales.

Antônimos

Família de palavras

Substantivo
difference
Verb
differ
Advérbio
differently
Adjetivo
different
Relacionado
differentiation

Colocações comuns

completely different completely different
different from different from
a different story a different story
many different many different
very different very different

Frases Comuns

different strokes for different folks

different strokes for different folks

in a different league

in a different league

sing a different tune

sing a different tune

Frequentemente confundido com

different vs difficult

Different means not the same, while difficult means hard to do.

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Notas de uso

In British English, 'different to' is common, while in American English, 'different from' is more standard.

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Erros comuns

Learners often say 'different than' or 'different to'; 'different from' is usually the safest choice in most contexts.

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Dica de memorização

Think of 'DIFFerence' as things that 'DRIFT' apart; they are no longer together or the same.

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Origem da palavra

From Latin 'differentem', meaning 'setting apart' or 'diverging'.

Padrões gramaticais

different + plural noun (different colors) different from + noun/pronoun different to + noun (common in UK)
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Contexto cultural

In Western cultures, being 'different' is often seen as a positive sign of individuality.

Quiz rápido

My cat is ________ from your cat.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: different

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