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इंग्रजी

favourite

gb/fˈeɪvɚɪt/ us/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
A1 इंग्रजी
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अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A1 entity
1

person or thing preferred

A person or thing you like more than others.

वापर नमुना: [someone]'s favourite [thing/person]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'favourite' with 'favorite' spelling; 'favourite' is British English, 'favorite' is American English.
समानार्थी शब्द
preferred (Emphasizes choice or selection rather than personal affection.) | beloved (Has a stronger emotional and affectionate tone.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
least favourite (Indicates the opposite end of preference, the one liked the least.)
सहप्रयोग
all-time favourite |personal favourite |crowd favourite |become a favourite
विषय
daily life |emotions |core_vocabulary |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • Chocolate cake is my absolute favourite dessert.
  • She quickly became the teacher's favourite in class.
  • This park is a favourite spot for families on weekends.
  • That novel is a favourite among young readers.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Pizza is my favourite food.
  • Blue is my favourite colour.
  • My dog is my favourite animal.
  • Soccer is my favourite sport.
adjective A1 property
2

most liked or preferred

Liked more than any other.

वापर नमुना: [someone]'s favourite [thing/person]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes use 'most favourite', which is redundant because 'favourite' already means 'most liked'.
समानार्थी शब्द
preferred (Emphasizes the choice aspect rather than affection.) | best-loved (Adds a warmer, more affectionate tone.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
least favourite (Direct opposite in preference.)
सहप्रयोग
favourite movie |favourite song |favourite place |favourite teacher
विषय
daily life |emotions |core_vocabulary |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • Summer is my favourite season of the year.
  • This is her favourite dress to wear to parties.
  • He named Paris as his favourite city to visit.
  • What's your favourite subject at school?
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Red is my favourite colour.
  • Ice cream is my favourite snack.
  • My favourite sport is basketball.
  • She is my favourite singer.
नाम B1 entity
3

competitor likely to win

A person or team people think will win.

वापर नमुना: the favourite to [win/achieve something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this meaning with general liking, not realizing it refers to competition prediction.
समानार्थी शब्द
front-runner (Common in sports and politics; implies being ahead in competition.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
underdog (Refers to a competitor expected to lose.)
सहप्रयोग
clear favourite |odds-on favourite |make someone a favourite
विषय
sports |competition |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She is the clear favourite to win the tennis tournament.
  • The horse was the odds-on favourite before the race began.
  • Many see him as the favourite for the job.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He is the favourite to win the race.
  • Our team is the favourite for the cup.
  • That horse is the favourite in the race.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
favourite
IPA
GB/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
US/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
fa - vour - ite (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (fa)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
  • Base: favourite
Noun
  • Base: favourite
  • Plural: favourite, favourites
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
favourites noun
Core family
favour noun A2
Related words
favourable adjective B1 favourably adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unfavourable adjective unfavourably adverb
Advanced or less common
favouritism noun
वाक्प्रचार

favourite son

1
/fˈeɪvɚɪt sˈʌn/
fixed phrase

locally admired male figure

A man from a place who is very popular there and often supported for an important position.

उदाहरणे
  • The governor is considered the town's favourite son.
  • The party nominated its favourite son for president.

play favourites

1
/plˈeɪ fˈævˈaʊɹɪts/
idiom

show unfair preference

To treat one person better than others in an unfair way.

उदाहरणे
  • The teacher was accused of playing favourites with certain students.
  • Managers should avoid playing favourites in the workplace.

pet project

1
/pˈɛt pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase

A project someone cares about most

A project someone likes very much and gives special attention to.

उदाहरणे
  • The new park is the mayor's pet project.
  • The playground renovation is the mayor's pet project.
  • Restoring old cars has been his pet project for years.
  • She spent years working on her pet project.

pet project

2
/pˈɛt pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase informal

Favorite personal project

A project that someone likes very much and spends extra time on, even if it is not important to others.

उदाहरणे
  • Restoring the old car has become his pet project.
  • She spends hours on her pet project every weekend.
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