Favoritos (en. Favorites)

fa-vo-ri-tos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Selection of items that are preferred.
My favorite books are science fiction.
Mis libros favoritos son de ciencia ficción.
Preference among several options.
I always choose my favorite movies to watch over the weekend.
Siempre elijo mis películas favoritas para ver el fin de semana.
The people or things that receive the highest esteem.
She is one of my favorite artists.
Ella es una de mis artistas favoritos.

Etymology

From Latin 'favorem', which means 'favor' or 'appreciation'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

everyone's favorites
Something that is popular among the majority.
favoritos de todos
mark as favorite
To mark something for easy retrieval later.
marcar como favorito
have favorites
To have certain preferences among various options.
tener favoritos
be the favorite
To be the preferred or chosen option.
ser el favorito

Related Words

favorite
Person or thing that is preferred by someone.
favorito
favor
Action of helping or doing good to someone.
favor
preference
Choice of one option over another.
preferencia
esteem
Recognition or appreciation towards someone or something.
estima

Slang Meanings

Things you can't miss.
That series is a favorite, you can't miss it.
Esa serie es un favorito, no te la puedes perder.
What you like the most.
That restaurant has become my favorite.
Ese restaurante ya se volvió mi favorito.