favorite
gb/fˈeɪvɚɪt/ us/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
A1
انگریزی
~ 1400
معانی
0 معانی
adjective
A1
property
1
Most liked or preferred
Liked more than all the others.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone]'s favorite [thing/person/place]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'favorite' with 'favourite'—both are correct, but 'favorite' is US spelling and 'favourite' is UK spelling.
ہم معنی الفاظ
preferred (Slightly more formal and can be used in broader contexts, not only emotional liking.)
متضاد الفاظ
least favorite (Indicates the one liked the least among a group.)
لفظی تراکیب
favorite food
|favorite song
|favorite book
|favorite color
|favorite place
موضوعات
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
مثالیں
- My favorite movie is 'The Matrix'.
- She wore her favorite dress to the party.
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My favorite color is blue.
- This is my favorite book.
- Pizza is my favorite food.
- She is my favorite teacher.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Person or thing liked most
A person or thing you like most.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something] is [someone]'s favorite
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse the noun form with the adjective form; the noun stands alone as a subject or object.
ہم معنی الفاظ
darling (More affectionate or romantic in tone, often for a person.)
متضاد الفاظ
least favorite (Refers to the one liked the least in a group or category.)
لفظی تراکیب
be a favorite
|remain a favorite
|crowd favorite
|old favorite
موضوعات
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
مثالیں
- He is the clear favorite to win the race.
- That song has been a favorite of mine for years.
- The new restaurant quickly became a local favorite.
- The teacher’s pet was always her favorite.
- This author is a favorite among young readers.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- This dog is my favorite.
- She is the teacher's favorite.
- Ice cream is my favorite.
- He is my favorite singer.
اسم
B1
entity
3
Competitor expected to win
A person or team people think will win.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something] is the favorite to [win/achieve something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'favorite' meaning 'most liked' with 'favorite' meaning 'most likely to win'. Context clarifies this.
ہم معنی الفاظ
front-runner (Commonly used in political or competitive contexts; emphasizes current lead rather than personal liking.)
متضاد الفاظ
underdog (A competitor expected to lose.)
لفظی تراکیب
odds-on favorite
|clear favorite
|betting favorite
موضوعات
sports
|competition
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She is the favorite to win the gold medal.
- Brazil is the betting favorite for the World Cup.
- 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He is the favorite to win the game.
- Our team is the favorite this year.
- She is the favorite for the prize.
- Brazil is the favorite for the match.
گرامر
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favorite
IPA
GB/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
US/fˈeɪvɚɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
fa - vor - ite (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (fa)
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Adjective
- Base: favorite
Noun
- Base: favorite
- Plural: favorite, favorites
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
fan favorite
1/fˈæn fˈeɪvɚɪt/
fixed phrase
Most liked by fans
A person or thing that many fans like most.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- The teacher was accused of playing favorites with certain students.
- Managers should avoid playing favorites at work.