favorite
gb/fˈeɪvɚɪt/ us/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1400
kedvenc, legnagyobb esélyes, favorit
A1
1
kedvenc
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone]'s favorite [thing/person/place]
My favorite movie is 'The Matrix'.
A Mátrix a kedvenc filmem.
She wore her favorite dress to the party.
A kedvenc ruháját vette fel a partira.
This is my favorite spot to relax by the river.
Chocolate ice cream is his favorite flavor.
He picked his favorite player for the team.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
My favorite color is blue.
A kedvenc színem a kék.
This is my favorite book.
Ez a kedvenc könyvem.
Pizza is my favorite food.
She is my favorite teacher.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'favorite' with 'favourite'—both are correct, but 'favorite' is US spelling and 'favourite' is UK spelling.
பொருள்
Most liked or preferred
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
favorite food
|favorite song
|favorite book
|favorite color
|favorite place
இணைச்சொற்கள்
preferred (Slightly more formal and can be used in broader contexts, not only emotional liking.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
least favorite (Indicates the one liked the least among a group.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
வரையறை
Liked more than all the others.
Liked more than any other of the same kind.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
2
kedvenc
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone/something] is [someone]'s favorite
He is the clear favorite to win the race.
Ő a verseny egyértelmű esélyese.
That song has been a favorite of mine for years.
Az a dal évek óta a kedvencem.
The new restaurant quickly became a local favorite.
The teacher’s pet was always her favorite.
This author is a favorite among young readers.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
This dog is my favorite.
Ez a kutya a kedvencem.
She is the teacher's favorite.
Ő a tanár kedvence.
Ice cream is my favorite.
He is my favorite singer.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse the noun form with the adjective form; the noun stands alone as a subject or object.
பொருள்
Person or thing liked most
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
be a favorite
|remain a favorite
|crowd favorite
|old favorite
இணைச்சொற்கள்
darling (More affectionate or romantic in tone, often for a person.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
least favorite (Refers to the one liked the least in a group or category.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
வரையறை
A person or thing you like most.
A person or thing regarded with special preference or liking above all others.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
3
favorit
B2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone/something] is the favorite to [win/achieve something]
She is the favorite to win the gold medal.
Ő a legnagyobb esélyes az aranyérem megszerzésére.
Brazil is the betting favorite for the World Cup.
A fogadóirodáknál Brazília a vb legnagyobb esélyese.
The young chess player became the tournament favorite.
He entered the race as the clear favorite but lost unexpectedly.
The polls show him as the favorite in the election.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He is the favorite to win the game.
Ő a legnagyobb esélyes a meccs megnyerésére.
Our team is the favorite this year.
Idén a mi csapatunk a legnagyobb esélyes.
She is the favorite for the prize.
Brazil is the favorite for the match.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'favorite' meaning 'most liked' with 'favorite' meaning 'most likely to win'. Context clarifies this.
பொருள்
Competitor expected to win
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
odds-on favorite
|clear favorite
|betting favorite
இணைச்சொற்கள்
front-runner (Commonly used in political or competitive contexts; emphasizes current lead rather than personal liking.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
underdog (A competitor expected to lose.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
|competition
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
A person or team people think will win.
A competitor considered most likely to win a contest or race.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
favorite
IPA
GB/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
US/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
fa - vor - ite (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (fa)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
- Base: favorite
Noun
- Base: favorite
- Plural: favorite, favorites
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
fan favorite
1/fˈæn fˈeɪvɚɪt/
fixed phrase
Most liked by fans
A person or thing that many fans like most.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The player quickly became a fan favorite.
- That movie is a fan favorite among teenagers.
make someone’s day
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz dˈeɪ/
idiom
informal
Cause great happiness
To make someone feel very happy and pleased.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Getting that message from you really made my day.
- Her smile made my day.
personal favorite
1/pˈɚsənəl fˈeɪvɚɪt/
fixed phrase
Most liked personally
Something you like more than anything else yourself, even if others don't agree.
உதாரணங்கள்
- This song is a personal favorite of mine.
- That café is my personal favorite spot in town.
play favorites
1/plˈeɪ fˈeɪvɚɪts/
idiom
Show unfair preference
To treat one person better than others in an unfair way.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The teacher was accused of playing favorites with certain students.
- Managers should avoid playing favorites at work.