favorite

favorite
favorite
tr['feɪvrɪt]
adjective & noun
1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=favouritefavourite{
favorite ['feɪvərət] adj
: favorito, preferido
favorite n
: favorito m, -ta f; preferido m, -da f
favorite (US)
adj.
• favorito, -a adj.
• predilecto, -a adj. (US)
n.
• favorito s.m.
• paniaguado s.m.

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BrE favourite 'feɪvrət, 'feɪvərɪt adjective preferido, predilecto

II
BrE favourite noun
1)
a) (person, thing) preferido, -da m,f, favorito, -ta m,f

chocolate ice cream! my favorite! — helado de chocolate! lo que más me gusta!

b) (of teacher, ruler) favorito, -ta m,f
2) (Sport) favorito, -ta m,f
(US) ['feɪvǝrɪt]
1.
ADJ favorito, preferido
2. N
1) (=object) favorito(-a) m / f ; (=person) preferido(-a) m / f , favorito(-a) m / f ; (spoilt) consentido(-a) m / f ; (at court) valido m , privado m ; (=mistress) querida f

he sang some old favourites — cantó algunas de las viejas y conocidas canciones

2) (in race, contest, election) favorito(-a) m / f

Liverpool are favourites to win — el Liverpool es el gran favorito

3.
CPD

favorite son N — (US) (Pol) hijo m predilecto

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BrE favourite ['feɪvrət, 'feɪvərɪt] adjective preferido, predilecto

II
BrE favourite noun
1)
a) (person, thing) preferido, -da m,f, favorito, -ta m,f

chocolate ice cream! my favorite! — helado de chocolate! lo que más me gusta!

b) (of teacher, ruler) favorito, -ta m,f
2) (Sport) favorito, -ta m,f

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