to favor
01
föredra, gynna
to prefer someone or something to an alternative
Transitive: to favor sb/sth | to favor one option over another
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
tillståndsverb
regelbundet
presens
favor
3:e person singular
favors
presens particip
favoring
enkelt preteritum
favored
perfekt particip
favored
Exempel
I favor spending my weekends in nature rather than in the city.
Jag föredrar att tillbringa mina helger i naturen snarare än i stan.
02
favorisera, gynna
to treat someone better than someone else, especially in an unfair manner
Transitive: to favor sb
Exempel
She favors her younger brother and lets him get away with more.
Hon favoriserar sin yngre bror och låter honom komma undan med mer.
03
skona, undvika belastning
to avoid putting full pressure on an injured part of the body
Transitive: to favor an injured limb
Exempel
He had to favor his left ankle after spraining it.
Han var tvungen att skona sin vrist efter att ha vrickat den.
04
gynna, stödja
to provide conditions or opportunities that help someone or something succeed
Transitive: to favor sth
Exempel
The warm weather seems to favor the crops this season.
Det varma vädret verkar gynna grödorna denna säsong.
Favor
01
tjänst, vänlighet
a kind act that is done to help a person
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
abstrakt
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
favors
Exempel
Could you do me a favor and lend me your book?
Skulle du kunna göra mig en tjänst och låna mig din bok?
02
tjänst, fördel
an advantage given to someone or something
Exempel
The new policy was designed in favor of small businesses.
Den nya politiken utformades till fördel för småföretag.
03
gunst, preferens
an inclination or tendency to approve or support
Exempel
She expressed favor for the new proposal.
Hon uttryckte sitt stöd för det nya förslaget.
04
minnesgåva, present
a small gift given to guests as a keepsake at a party or event
Exempel
Each wedding guest received a favor.
Varje bröllopsgäst fick ett minne.
05
gunst, aktning
a feeling of goodwill or positive regard
Exempel
The coach held the player in high favor.
Tränaren höll spelaren i hög aktning.
Lexikalt Träd
disfavor
favored
favor
