to favor
01
föredra, gynna
to prefer someone or something to an alternative
Transitive: to favor sb/sth | to favor one option over another
Exempel
The manager may favor candidates with relevant experience during the hiring process.
Chefen kan föredra kandidater med relevant erfarenhet under anställningsprocessen.
02
favorisera, gynna
to treat someone better than someone else, especially in an unfair manner
Transitive: to favor sb
Exempel
He feels the coach favors the star player, even when others perform better.
Han känner att tränaren favoriserar stjärnspelaren, även när andra presterar bättre.
03
skona, undvika belastning
to avoid putting full pressure on an injured part of the body
Transitive: to favor an injured limb
Exempel
He favored his injured hand while typing at the desk.
Han skonade sin skadade hand medan han skrev vid skrivbordet.
04
gynna, stödja
to provide conditions or opportunities that help someone or something succeed
Transitive: to favor sth
Exempel
The changes in the market favor companies that focus on technology.
Förändringarna på marknaden gynnar företag som fokuserar på teknologi.
Favor
01
tjänst, vänlighet
a kind act that is done to help a person
Exempel
I owe you a favor for fixing my bike.
Jag är skyldig dig en tjänst för att du fixade min cykel.
02
an advantage given to someone or something
03
an inclination or tendency to approve or support
04
a small gift given to guests as a keepsake at a party or event
05
a feeling of goodwill or positive regard
Lexikalt Träd
disfavor
favored
favor
