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    Favori (en. Favorite)

    /fav.ɔ.ʁi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person or object that is preferred.
    My dog is my favorite among pets.
    Mon chien est mon favori des animaux.
    In a race or competition, a candidate deemed most likely to win.
    The favorite in the race has fallen.
    Le favori de la course est tombé.
    adjective
    Who is favored, who is preferred.
    It’s his favorite book.
    C'est son livre favori.
    Who has an advantage over others.
    This athlete is the favorite to win the gold medal.
    Cet athlète est le favori pour remporter la médaille d'or.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'favorem', meaning 'favor'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in favor
    To be in a supportive position.
    être en faveur
    favorite pick
    A favorite for something or someone that one particularly loves.
    coup de cœur
    media favorite
    A person who receives special attention from the media.
    favori des médias

    Related Words

    favor
    Expresses a preference.
    favore
    to favor
    To grant advantages to someone or something.
    favoriser
    preference
    Inclination toward something.
    préférence

    Slang Meanings

    Teacher's pet
    He is the teacher's pet of the class.
    Il est le chouchou de la classe.
    The chosen one
    She is the chosen one of his heart.
    Elle est l'élue de son cœur.