手早い答え
considerar は広く検討・判断し、levar em conta は特定の要素を考慮に入れます。
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
considerar
to consider or regard
Use considerar for thinking carefully about something or judging it to have a quality.
levar em conta
to take into account
Use levar em conta for including a relevant fact or condition in a decision or calculation.
選び方
- considerar: Choose considerar if the sentence points to thinking carefully about something or judging it to have a quality.
- levar em conta: Choose levar em conta if the sentence points to including a relevant fact or condition in a decision or calculation.
例文
O conselho considerou duas propostas.
The board considered two proposals.
Precisamos levar o prazo em conta.
We need to take the deadline into account.
よくある落とし穴
Considerar alguém competente means regard the person as competent. Levar alguém em conta means include that person’s needs or role.
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considerarで、もう一度はlevar em conta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。