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    Favorable (en. Favorable)

    /fa.va.ʁabl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which is advantageous or beneficial.
    The conditions were favorable for plant growth.
    Les conditions étaient favorables à la croissance des plantes.
    Which shows sympathy or support.
    He received favorable reviews for his latest film.
    Il a reçu des critiques favorables pour son dernier film.
    Which is in agreement with something.
    His opinion is favorable to this proposal.
    Son avis est favorable à cette proposition.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'favorabilis', derived from 'favor' meaning 'favor' or 'sympathy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a favorable attitude
    A positive disposition towards an idea or a person.
    une attitude favorable
    a favorable opinion
    A positive judgment expressed about something.
    un avis favorable
    favorable conditions
    Circumstances that facilitate success.
    des conditions favorables

    Related Words

    to favor
    To grant an advantage or preference to something.
    favoriser
    favorite
    Which is preferred or has the support of others.
    favori
    favor
    A kindness shown towards someone.
    faveur

    Slang Meanings

    To have a good reputation in a situation.
    He is well-regarded in the field; he is a favorable guy.
    Il est bien vu dans le milieu, c'est un gars favorable.
    To be on the right side or to be supported.
    She is in the teachers' good graces; it's favorable for her future.
    Elle est dans les grâces des professeurs, c'est favorable pour son avenir.