What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
mounted
Example
The TV is mounted on the wall. [mounted: verb]
Example
The mounted police rode through the city streets. [mounted: adjective]
fixed
Example
I need to get my car fixed. [fixed: verb]
Example
The price of the product is fixed. [fixed: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Fixed is more commonly used than mounted in everyday language. Fixed is versatile and covers a wide range of contexts, while mounted is less common and refers to a more specific type of attachment or installation.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between mounted and fixed?
Both mounted and fixed can be used in formal and informal contexts, but fixed is more versatile and can be used in a wider range of formality levels.
