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['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) favoare; serviciu2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) bunăvoinţă3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) preferinţă4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) (în) graţii(le)2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) a fi de partea- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) preferat- in favour of
- in one's favour
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favourite — /ˈfeɪvərət / (say fayvuhruht), / vrət/ (say vruht) noun 1. a person or thing regarded with special favour or preference. 2. Sport a competitor considered likely to win. 3. Racing the horse, dog, etc., which is most heavily backed. 4. a person… …
favourite — [[t]fe͟ɪvərɪt[/t]] ♦♦ favourites (in AM, use favorite) 1) ADJ: ADJ n Your favourite thing or person of a particular type is the one you like most. He celebrated by opening a bottle of his favourite champagne... Her favourite writer is Hans… … English dictionary
Favourite — For other uses of favourite or favorite , see Favorite (disambiguation). Equestrian portrait of the Count Duke of Olivares by Diego Velázquez. A favourite (British English[1]), or favorite (American En … Wikipedia
fave — [feıv] n informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: favorite] a favourite person or thing ▪ a band that s a college fave >fave adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
fave — noun (C) informal a favourite person or thing: Chocolate ice cream! That s my fave. fave adjective … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
