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to favor
01
préférer
to prefer someone or something to an alternative
Transitive: to favor sb/sth | to favor one option over another
Example
I favor spending my weekends in nature rather than in the city.
She favors the blue dress over the red one for the party.
He tends to favor action movies over romantic comedies.
02
favoriser
to treat someone better than someone else, especially in an unfair manner
Transitive: to favor sb
Example
She favors her younger brother and lets him get away with more.
It 's clear that the manager favors certain employees.
They favor their best clients with special discounts.
03
favoriser, préférer
to avoid putting full pressure on an injured part of the body
Transitive: to favor an injured limb
Example
He had to favor his left ankle after spraining it.
After the fall, she had to favor her leg until it healed.
He was favoring his injured toe and avoided running.
04
avantager, favoriser
to provide conditions or opportunities that help someone or something succeed
Transitive: to favor sth
Example
The warm weather seems to favor the crops this season.
This new plan will favor students who struggle with traditional learning methods.
The timing of the event favors those with evening commitments.
Favor
01
un service, une faveur
a kind act that is done to help a person
Example
Could you do me a favor and lend me your book?
She asked her friend for a small favor.
He did her a favor by helping with the project.
02
faveur, avantage
an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
03
faveur, préférence
an inclination to approve
04
souvenir, préférence
souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
05
faveur, préférence
a feeling of favorable regard
