手早い答え
concerto は音楽会や合意、conserto は壊れた物の修理です。
確実な見分け方は、英語から訳す前に、その単語の働きを見きわめることです。
それぞれの単語の働き
concerto
concert or agreement
Use concerto for a musical performance or, in formal use, coordination and harmony.
conserto
repair
Use conserto for the act or result of fixing something damaged or faulty.
選び方
- concerto: Choose concerto if the sentence points to a musical performance or, in formal use, coordination and harmony.
- conserto: Choose conserto if the sentence points to the act or result of fixing something damaged or faulty.
例文
O concerto começa às oito.
The concert starts at eight.
O conserto do elevador demorou dois dias.
The elevator repair took two days.
よくある落とし穴
The verb follows the same split in spelling: concertar can coordinate, while consertar means repair.
文脈の中で練習する
自分の実生活から文を一つ選び、二回書いてみましょう。一度はconcertoで、もう一度はconsertoで。どちらも成り立ちそうなら、意味の違いを言葉にしてみましょう。