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favor

/ˈfeɪvə/ /ˈfeɪvɚ/

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noun

Faveur, service, bienfait

A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).

Examples :

"He did me a favor when he took the time to drive me home."

Il m'a rendu service en prenant le temps de me ramener chez moi.

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noun

Faveur, bienveillance

Goodwill; benevolent regard.

Examples :

"The teacher showed a lot of favor to students who participated actively in class. "

Le professeur a montré beaucoup de bienveillance envers les élèves qui participaient activement en classe.

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noun

Faveur, cadeau

A small gift; a party favor.

Examples :

"A marriage favour is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding."

Une faveur de mariage est un bouquet ou un nœud de rubans blancs ou de fleurs blanches porté lors d'un mariage.

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noun

Clémence, indulgence

Mildness or mitigation of punishment; lenity.

Examples :

"The judge showed favor to the student, reducing the punishment from suspension to a community service project. "

Le juge a fait preuve de clémence envers l'étudiant, réduisant la punition de la suspension à un projet de service communautaire.

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noun

Faveur, préférence

The object of regard; person or thing favoured.

Examples :

"My younger sister is my favorite; she is my special favor. "

Ma jeune sœur est ma préférée ; elle est ma faveur spéciale.

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noun

Apparence, aspect, mine

Appearance; look; countenance; face.

Examples :

"Her mother's favor was one of concern, as she worried about her daughter's grades. "

L'aspect de sa mère était préoccupé, car elle s'inquiétait des notes de sa fille.

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noun

Favoritisme, partialité

Partiality; bias.

Examples :

"The teacher showed a favoritism toward the students in the front row. "

Le professeur a fait preuve de favoritisme envers les élèves du premier rang.

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noun

Lettre

A letter, a written communication.

Examples :

"My grandfather wrote a favor to his daughter explaining his recent health issues. "

Mon grand-père a écrit une lettre à sa fille pour lui expliquer ses problèmes de santé récents.

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noun

Faveur

Anything worn publicly as a pledge of a woman's favor.

Examples :

"The bright scarf was her latest favor, a clear sign of her affection for the new team. "

L'écharpe brillante était sa dernière faveur, un signe clair de son affection pour la nouvelle équipe.

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noun

Faveurs

(in the plural) Lovelocks.

Examples :

"My grandmother has a whole collection of love locks on the bridge; they're her favorite favor. "

Ma grand-mère a toute une collection de cadenas d'amour sur le pont ; ce sont ses faveurs préférées.

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verb

Favoriser, préférer

To look upon fondly; to prefer.

Examples :

"My younger sister favors bright colors; she favors them above all others. "

Ma jeune sœur préfère les couleurs vives ; elle les favorise par-dessus tout.

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verb

Favoriser, encourager

To encourage, conduce to

Examples :

"The warm weather favors outdoor picnics. "

Le temps chaud favorise les pique-niques en plein air.

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verb

Favoriser, avantager

To do a favor [noun sense 1] for; to show beneficence toward.

Examples :

"Would you favor us with a poetry reading?"

Voulez-vous bien nous favoriser d'une lecture de poésie ?

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verb

Favoriser, privilégier

To treat with care.

Examples :

"Favoring your sore leg will only injure the other one."

Favoriser votre jambe douloureuse ne fera qu'endommager l'autre.

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verb

Ressembler à

(including) To resemble, to look like (another person).

Examples :

"My younger sister favors my mother; she has the same kind of warm smile and gentle eyes. "

Ma jeune sœur ressemble à ma mère ; elle a le même genre de sourire chaleureux et les mêmes yeux doux.

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