"favourite" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ Audio: en-us-favourite.ogg , EN-AU ck1 favourite.ogg
Etymology: Attested from the 1580s, borrowed from Middle French favorit, from Old French favorit or Italian favorito (“favoured, favourite”), past participle of Italian favorire (“to favor”), from favore, from Latin favor (“good will, favor”), from the verb faveō (“I favour”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂weh₁yeti (“to be favourable to”), from the root Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine, glow light”). Doublet of favori. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|favorit}} Middle French favorit, {{der|en|fro|favorit}} Old French favorit, {{der|en|it|favorito|t=favoured, favourite}} Italian favorito (“favoured, favourite”), {{der|en|it|favorire|t=to favor}} Italian favorire (“to favor”), {{der|en|la|favor||good will, favor}} Latin favor (“good will, favor”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|*bʰeh₂weh₁yeti|to be favourable to}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂weh₁yeti (“to be favourable to”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-||to shine, glow light}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine, glow light”), {{doublet|en|favori}} Doublet of favori Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} favourite, {{tlb|en|British|Ireland|Commonwealth}} (British, Ireland, Commonwealth)
  1. Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified). Tags: British, Commonwealth, Ireland Translations (preferred): gunsteling (Afrikaans), Open8@Chin-PalmBack Contact Contact (American Sign Language), مُفَضَّل (mufaḍḍal) (Arabic), مصاحب (muṣāḥib) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), আটাইতকে ভাল লাগা (ataitke bhal laga) [Central] (Assamese), আটাইতকৈ ভাল লগা (ataitkoi bhal loga) [Eastern] (Assamese), ܡܲܛܐܒ݂ܵܐ (maṭˀḇā) [masculine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡܘܼܚܸܒܵܐ ܥܲܠ (yatīr mūḥibbā ˁal) (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), favoritu (Asturian), preferíu (Asturian), sevimli (Azerbaijani), улюбёны (uljubjóny) (Belarusian), любі́мы (ljubímy) (Belarusian), पसंदीदा (pasandīdā) (Bhojpuri), предпочи́тан (predpočítan) (Bulgarian), люби́м (ljubím) (Bulgarian), favorit (Catalan), preferit (Catalan), 最喜愛的 /最喜爱的 (zuì xǐ'ài de) (Chinese Mandarin), nejoblíbenější (Czech), yndlings- (Danish), favoriet (Dutch), lievelings- (Dutch), geliefkoost (Dutch), plej ŝatata (Esperanto), plej preferata (Esperanto), lemmik (Estonian), lempi- (Finnish), mieli- (Finnish), lemppari (Finnish), préféré (French), favori (French), favorito (Galician), preferido (Galician), საყვარელი (saq̇vareli) (Georgian), ფავორიტი (pavoriṭi) (Georgian), Lieblings- (German), liebster (German), bevorzugter (German), αγαπημένος (agapiménos) (Greek), ευνοούμενος (evnooúmenos) [masculine] (Greek), מועדף \ מָעֳדָף (mo'odáf) (Hebrew), רָצוּי (ratsúi) (Hebrew), पसंदीदा (pasandīdā) (Hindi), kedvenc (Hungarian), kesukaan (Indonesian), preferito (Italian), favorito (Italian), amato [masculine] (Italian), お気に入りの (o-ki-ni-iri-no) (alt: おきにいりの) (Japanese), 最も好きな (mottomo-suki-na) (alt: もっともすきな) (Japanese), 大好きな (dai-suki na) (alt: だいすきな) (Japanese), 제일 좋아하는 (jeil joahaneun) (Korean), 가장 좋아하는 (gajang joahaneun) (Korean), 최애 (choeae) (alt: 最愛) [colloquial] (Korean), mīļākais (Latvian), омилен (omilen) (Macedonian), kegemaran (Malay), rorotu (Maori), favori [Jersey] (Norman), favoritt (Norwegian), yndlings (Norwegian), مورد علاقه (mowred-e 'alâqe) (Persian), محبوب (mahbub) (Persian), ulubiony (Polish), favorito (Portuguese), preferido (Portuguese), predileto (Portuguese), favorit [masculine] (Romanian), favorită [feminine] (Romanian), люби́мый (ljubímyj) (Russian), излю́бленный (izljúblennyj) (Russian), प्रिय (priya) (Sanskrit), о̀миљен [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), најдражи [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), òmiljen [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), najdraži [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), obľúbený (Slovak), najljubši (Slovene), favorito (Spanish), preferido (Spanish), predilecto (Spanish), ganchito (english: student) [Argentina, masculine] (Spanish), favorit- (Swedish), älsklings- (Swedish), en sevdiği (Turkish), gözde (Turkish), favori (Turkish), улю́блений (uljúblenyj) (Ukrainian), люби́мий (ljubýmyj) (Ukrainian), پسندیدہ (pasandīda) (Urdu), دل پسند (dil-pasand) (Urdu), được ưa thích (Vietnamese), באַליבט (balibt) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-adj-jMC9sDXZ Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bhojpuri translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of British English: 12 12 7 14 8 11 9 6 17 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 13 12 16 2 8 2 2 19 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 11 19 17 3 4 3 5 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 14 18 14 2 5 4 3 13 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 22 18 1 2 3 2 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 10 14 24 2 7 4 2 19 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bhojpuri translations: 11 10 23 24 1 2 2 1 16 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 11 9 20 21 3 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 9 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 10 20 22 2 3 3 3 15 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 9 17 18 2 7 2 4 20 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 11 10 22 23 1 2 2 2 17 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 11 10 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 11 10 15 23 2 7 4 2 19 7 Disambiguation of 'preferred': 59 41
  2. Belonging to a category whose members are all preferred or liked over nonmembers. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Ireland
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-adj-7qXFUp~8 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bhojpuri translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of British English: 12 12 7 14 8 11 9 6 17 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 13 12 16 2 8 2 2 19 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 11 19 17 3 4 3 5 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 14 18 14 2 5 4 3 13 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 22 18 1 2 3 2 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Bhojpuri translations: 11 10 23 24 1 2 2 1 16 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 10 20 22 2 3 3 3 15 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 11 10 15 23 2 7 4 2 19 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: favorite [US]

Noun

IPA: /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ Audio: en-us-favourite.ogg , EN-AU ck1 favourite.ogg Forms: favourites [plural]
Etymology: Attested from the 1580s, borrowed from Middle French favorit, from Old French favorit or Italian favorito (“favoured, favourite”), past participle of Italian favorire (“to favor”), from favore, from Latin favor (“good will, favor”), from the verb faveō (“I favour”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂weh₁yeti (“to be favourable to”), from the root Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine, glow light”). Doublet of favori. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|favorit}} Middle French favorit, {{der|en|fro|favorit}} Old French favorit, {{der|en|it|favorito|t=favoured, favourite}} Italian favorito (“favoured, favourite”), {{der|en|it|favorire|t=to favor}} Italian favorire (“to favor”), {{der|en|la|favor||good will, favor}} Latin favor (“good will, favor”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|*bʰeh₂weh₁yeti|to be favourable to}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂weh₁yeti (“to be favourable to”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-||to shine, glow light}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine, glow light”), {{doublet|en|favori}} Doublet of favori Head templates: {{en-noun}} favourite (plural favourites), {{tlb|en|British|Ireland|Commonwealth}} (British, Ireland, Commonwealth)
  1. A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Ireland Translations (person who enjoys special regard or favour): любі́мец (ljubímjec) [masculine] (Belarusian), улюбёнец (uljubjónjec) [masculine] (Belarusian), улюбе́нец (uljubjénjec) [masculine] (Belarusian), фавары́т (favarýt) [masculine] (Belarusian), люби́мец (ljubímec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), фавори́т (favorít) [masculine] (Bulgarian), favorit [masculine] (Catalan), 寵兒 /宠儿 (chǒng'ér) (Chinese Mandarin), favoriet [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), lellikki (Finnish), suosikki (Finnish), favori (French), favorito [masculine] (Galician), privado (Galician), Liebling [masculine] (German), Favorit [masculine] (German), kedvenc (Hungarian), favorit (Indonesian), favorito [masculine] (Italian), お気に入り (okiniiri) (alt: おきにいり) (Japanese), makau (Maori), paruhi (Maori), سوگلی (sowgoli) (Persian), ulubieniec [masculine] (Polish), ulubienica [feminine] (Polish), beniaminek [masculine] (Polish), pupil [masculine] (Polish), favorito (Portuguese), favorit [masculine] (Romanian), favorită [feminine] (Romanian), люби́мец (ljubímec) [masculine] (Russian), фавори́т (favorít) [masculine] (Russian), фавори́тка (favorítka) [feminine] (Russian), люби́мчик (ljubímčik) [masculine] (Russian), favorito [masculine] (Spanish), favorit [common-gender] (Swedish), улю́бленець (uljúblenecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), улю́бленик (uljúblenyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), укоха́нець (ukoxánecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), лю́бленець (ljúblenecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), фавори́т (favorýt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ffefryn [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-noun-vvTbUvpI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bhojpuri translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 13 12 16 2 8 2 2 19 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 11 19 17 3 4 3 5 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 14 18 14 2 5 4 3 13 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 22 18 1 2 3 2 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 10 14 24 2 7 4 2 19 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bhojpuri translations: 11 10 23 24 1 2 2 1 16 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 11 9 20 21 3 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 9 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 10 20 22 2 3 3 3 15 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 9 17 18 2 7 2 4 20 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 10 9 15 22 3 8 3 2 22 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 11 10 22 23 1 2 2 2 17 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 11 10 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 11 10 15 23 2 7 4 2 19 7 Disambiguation of 'person who enjoys special regard or favour': 60 30 4 6 1
  2. A person who is preferred or trusted above all others. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Ireland Synonyms: top dog, darling Translations (person who is preferred or trusted above all others): люби́мец (ljubímec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), suosikki (Finnish), favori (French), Liebling [masculine] (German), Favorit [masculine] (German), سوگلی (sowgoli) (Persian), favorito (Portuguese), kipenzi (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-noun--51eEq5S Categories (other): British English, Commonwealth English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with American Sign Language translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Assamese translations, Terms with Assyrian Neo-Aramaic translations, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bhojpuri translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Urdu translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of British English: 12 12 7 14 8 11 9 6 17 5 Disambiguation of Commonwealth English: 12 11 4 26 4 13 4 4 20 4 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 13 12 16 2 8 2 2 19 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 11 19 17 3 4 3 5 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 14 18 14 2 5 4 3 13 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 22 18 1 2 3 2 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 3 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with American Sign Language translations: 11 10 15 25 1 7 1 2 19 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 10 14 24 2 7 4 2 19 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Assamese translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 4 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Assyrian Neo-Aramaic translations: 10 9 20 26 2 5 2 1 18 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 10 9 17 25 4 6 4 2 16 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 3 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 10 9 17 25 4 6 3 2 16 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Bhojpuri translations: 11 10 23 24 1 2 2 1 16 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 3 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 11 10 14 26 3 7 5 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 8 18 28 4 8 3 2 15 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 11 10 19 26 2 4 2 1 17 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 11 9 20 21 3 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 9 8 19 28 4 8 3 2 16 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 12 10 16 25 1 5 3 2 17 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 2 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 3 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 9 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 3 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 9 8 18 28 3 9 2 2 16 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 10 20 22 2 3 3 3 15 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 9 17 18 2 7 2 4 20 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 10 9 15 22 3 8 3 2 22 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 12 11 15 24 2 6 3 2 18 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 9 8 17 26 3 10 2 1 17 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 4 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 2 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 4 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 2 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 2 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 3 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 12 10 12 28 1 8 2 2 18 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 4 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 8 8 21 28 4 6 4 2 12 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 3 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 9 9 19 29 4 7 2 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 11 10 14 25 3 7 3 3 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 10 8 19 29 4 7 3 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 3 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 12 11 16 25 2 6 3 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 9 8 19 28 4 7 3 2 14 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 2 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 3 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 11 10 22 23 1 2 2 2 17 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 12 10 16 24 2 5 3 2 17 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 4 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 4 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 11 10 15 26 3 7 4 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 12 11 16 25 2 5 3 2 17 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 9 8 19 29 4 7 3 2 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 11 10 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 11 10 15 23 2 7 4 2 19 7 Disambiguation of 'person who is preferred or trusted above all others': 14 79 3 3 0
  3. A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Ireland Translations (contestant or competitor thought most likely to win): фавори́т (favorít) [masculine] (Bulgarian), favoriet [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), ennakkosuosikki (Finnish), suosikki (Finnish), favori (French), Favorit (German), φαβορί (favorí) [neuter] (Greek), favorit (Hungarian), favorito [masculine] (Italian), faworyt [masculine] (Polish), favorito (Portuguese), фавори́т (favorít) [masculine] (Russian), фавори́тка (favorítka) [feminine] (Russian), фаво̀рӣт [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), favòrīt [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), favorit [common-gender] (Swedish), gözde (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-noun-xK-EaLTF Disambiguation of 'contestant or competitor thought most likely to win': 3 5 89 2 1
  4. (Internet) A bookmark in a web browser. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Internet, Ireland Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-noun-noCk68K5 Categories (other): British English Disambiguation of British English: 12 12 7 14 8 11 9 6 17 5
  5. (in the plural) A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Ireland, in-plural
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-noun-WM-0eBTE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: favorite [US] Derived forms: hot favourite, unbackable favourite Related terms: favor, favorable, favour

Verb

IPA: /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ Audio: en-us-favourite.ogg , EN-AU ck1 favourite.ogg Forms: favourites [present, singular, third-person], favouriting [participle, present], favourited [participle, past], favourited [past]
Etymology: Attested from the 1580s, borrowed from Middle French favorit, from Old French favorit or Italian favorito (“favoured, favourite”), past participle of Italian favorire (“to favor”), from favore, from Latin favor (“good will, favor”), from the verb faveō (“I favour”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂weh₁yeti (“to be favourable to”), from the root Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine, glow light”). Doublet of favori. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|favorit}} Middle French favorit, {{der|en|fro|favorit}} Old French favorit, {{der|en|it|favorito|t=favoured, favourite}} Italian favorito (“favoured, favourite”), {{der|en|it|favorire|t=to favor}} Italian favorire (“to favor”), {{der|en|la|favor||good will, favor}} Latin favor (“good will, favor”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|*bʰeh₂weh₁yeti|to be favourable to}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂weh₁yeti (“to be favourable to”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-||to shine, glow light}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine, glow light”), {{doublet|en|favori}} Doublet of favori Head templates: {{en-verb}} favourite (third-person singular simple present favourites, present participle favouriting, simple past and past participle favourited), {{tlb|en|British|Ireland|Commonwealth}} (British, Ireland, Commonwealth)
  1. To favour. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Ireland
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-verb-wAqJTX6a
  2. (Internet) To bookmark. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Internet, Ireland Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-verb-tsUL0Iez Categories (other): American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts, British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bhojpuri translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts: 14 11 12 8 2 16 5 3 20 10 Disambiguation of British English: 12 12 7 14 8 11 9 6 17 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 13 12 16 2 8 2 2 19 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 11 19 17 3 4 3 5 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 14 18 14 2 5 4 3 13 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 22 18 1 2 3 2 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 10 14 24 2 7 4 2 19 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bhojpuri translations: 11 10 23 24 1 2 2 1 16 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 11 9 20 21 3 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 9 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 10 20 22 2 3 3 3 15 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 9 17 18 2 7 2 4 20 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 10 9 15 22 3 8 3 2 22 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 11 10 21 22 2 3 2 3 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 11 10 22 23 1 2 2 2 17 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 11 10 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 11 10 15 23 2 7 4 2 19 7
  3. (Internet) To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists. Tags: British, Commonwealth, Internet, Ireland Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-favourite-en-verb-~af5os-N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 13 12 16 2 8 2 2 19 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 11 19 17 3 4 3 5 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 14 18 14 2 5 4 3 13 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 13 22 18 1 2 3 2 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 11 9 20 21 3 3 3 4 16 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 9 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 9 17 18 2 7 2 4 20 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 11 10 20 21 2 3 3 4 16 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: favorite [US] Derived forms: fave Translations (to add to favourites): favoritar (Portuguese), favoritmarkera (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'to add to favourites': 2 51 47

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "2": "ine-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "to shine, glow light"
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    }
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          "text": "This is my second favourite occupation.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "text": "The Nanny is one of Pippa's favourite shows, but tonight the pleasure of mindlessly blobbing out in her usual Sunday-laid-back-luxury style...",
          "type": "quote"
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        [
          "Preferred",
          "prefer"
        ],
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          "like",
          "like"
        ],
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          "others",
          "others"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "Commonwealth",
        "Ireland"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "gunsteling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ase",
          "lang": "American Sign Language",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "Open8@Chin-PalmBack Contact Contact"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "mufaḍḍal",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "مُفَضَّل"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "muṣāḥib",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "مصاحب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "ataitke bhal laga",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Central"
          ],
          "word": "আটাইতকে ভাল লাগা"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "ataitkoi bhal loga",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Eastern"
          ],
          "word": "আটাইতকৈ ভাল লগা"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "aii",
          "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
          "roman": "maṭˀḇā",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ܡܲܛܐܒ݂ܵܐ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "aii",
          "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
          "roman": "yatīr mūḥibbā ˁal",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡܘܼܚܸܒܵܐ ܥܲܠ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "favoritu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ast",
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "preferíu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "sevimli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "uljubjóny",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "улюбёны"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "ljubímy",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "любі́мы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "bho",
          "lang": "Bhojpuri",
          "roman": "pasandīdā",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "पसंदीदा"
        },
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          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "предпочи́тан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "люби́м"
        },
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          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "favorit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "preferit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zuì xǐ'ài de",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "最喜愛的 /最喜爱的"
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "yndlings-"
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          "word": "favoriet"
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          "_dis1": "59 41",
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "lievelings-"
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          "word": "plej ŝatata"
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          "word": "mieli-"
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "lemppari"
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        },
        {
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          "word": "preferido"
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          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "საყვარელი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "pavoriṭi",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "ფავორიტი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "Lieblings-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "liebster"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "bevorzugter"
        },
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "agapiménos",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "αγαπημένος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "evnooúmenos",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ευνοούμενος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "mo'odáf",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "מועדף \\ מָעֳדָף"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "ratsúi",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "רָצוּי"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pasandīdā",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "पसंदीदा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "kedvenc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "kesukaan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "preferito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "favorito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "amato"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "alt": "おきにいりの",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "o-ki-ni-iri-no",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "お気に入りの"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "alt": "もっともすきな",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mottomo-suki-na",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "最も好きな"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "dai-suki na",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "大好きな"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jeil joahaneun",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "제일 좋아하는"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
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          "roman": "gajang joahaneun",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "가장 좋아하는"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "choeae",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "최애"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "mīļākais"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "omilen",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "омилен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "kegemaran"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "rorotu"
        },
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          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "nrf",
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          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey"
          ],
          "word": "favori"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "favoritt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "yndlings"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mowred-e 'alâqe",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "مورد علاقه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mahbub",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "محبوب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "ulubiony"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "favorito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "preferido"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "predileto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "favorit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "favorită"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ljubímyj",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "люби́мый"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "izljúblennyj",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "излю́бленный"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "priya",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "प्रिय"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "о̀миљен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "најдражи"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "òmiljen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "najdraži"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "obľúbený"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "najljubši"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "favorito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "preferido"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "word": "predilecto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "code": "es",
          "english": "student",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "preferred",
          "tags": [
            "Argentina",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ganchito"
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          ],
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          ],
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        {
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          "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
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          ],
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          "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "favorit"
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        {
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          "roman": "chǒng'ér",
          "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
          "word": "寵兒 /宠儿"
        },
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            "masculine"
          ],
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          "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "favorito"
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          ],
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            "masculine"
          ],
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        {
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      "code": "be",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "zuì xǐ'ài de",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "da",
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      "word": "yndlings-"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "lievelings-"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "geliefkoost"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "plej ŝatata"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "lemmik"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "lempi-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "mieli-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "lemppari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "préféré"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "saq̇vareli",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "საყვარელი"
    },
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "pavoriṭi",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "ფავორიტი"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "Lieblings-"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "liebster"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "αγαπημένος"
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      "code": "el",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "preferred",
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ratsúi",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "רָצוּי"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "kedvenc"
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    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "kesukaan"
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      "code": "it",
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "preferred",
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      "code": "ko",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "제일 좋아하는"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "가장 좋아하는"
    },
    {
      "alt": "最愛",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "choeae",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "최애"
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      "code": "lv",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "mīļākais"
    },
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "omilen",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "омилен"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "kegemaran"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "rorotu"
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    {
      "code": "nrf",
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      "code": "no",
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      "word": "favoritt"
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    {
      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "yndlings"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mowred-e 'alâqe",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "مورد علاقه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mahbub",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "محبوب"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "ulubiony"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "favorito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "preferido"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "predileto"
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      "code": "ro",
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        "masculine"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "word": "излю́бленный"
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      "code": "sa",
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      "roman": "priya",
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      "word": "प्रिय"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "о̀миљен"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "најдражи"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "sk",
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      "word": "obľúbený"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
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      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "najljubši"
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "favorito"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "word": "predilecto"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "student",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "preferred",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "favorit-"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "älsklings-"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "en sevdiği"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "gözde"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
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      "word": "favori"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "uljúblenyj",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "улю́блений"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ljubýmyj",
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      "word": "люби́мий"
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      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "pasandīda",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "پسندیدہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "dil-pasand",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "دل پسند"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "được ưa thích"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "balibt",
      "sense": "preferred",
      "word": "באַליבט"
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}

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      "word": "hot favourite"
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǒng'ér",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "寵兒 /宠儿"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "favoriet"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "lellikki"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "suosikki"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "favori"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "favorito"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "privado"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebling"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Favorit"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "kedvenc"
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    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "favorit"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "alt": "おきにいり",
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      "roman": "okiniiri",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "お気に入り"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "makau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "paruhi"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sowgoli",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "سوگلی"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ulubieniec"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ulubienica"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "beniaminek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pupil"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "word": "favorito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "favorit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "favorită"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ljubímec",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "люби́мец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "favorít",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фавори́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "favorítka",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "фавори́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ljubímčik",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "люби́мчик"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "favorito"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "favorit"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "uljúblenecʹ",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "улю́бленець"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "uljúblenyk",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "улю́бленик"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ukoxánecʹ",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "укоха́нець"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ljúblenecʹ",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лю́бленець"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "favorýt",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фавори́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person who enjoys special regard or favour",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ffefryn"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ljubímec",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "люби́мец"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "word": "suosikki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "word": "favori"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebling"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Favorit"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sowgoli",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "word": "سوگلی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "word": "favorito"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "person who is preferred or trusted above all others",
      "word": "kipenzi"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "favorít",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фавори́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "favoriet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "word": "ennakkosuosikki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "word": "suosikki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "word": "favori"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "word": "Favorit"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "favorí",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "φαβορί"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "word": "favorit"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "favorito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "faworyt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "word": "favorito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "favorít",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фавори́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "favorítka",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "фавори́тка"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "фаво̀рӣт"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "favòrīt"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "favorit"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "contestant or competitor thought most likely to win",
      "word": "gözde"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/En-us-favourite.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "EN-AU ck1 favourite.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/03/EN-AU_ck1_favourite.ogg/EN-AU_ck1_favourite.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/EN-AU_ck1_favourite.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "word": "favorite"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to add to favourites",
      "word": "favoritar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to add to favourites",
      "word": "favoritmarkera"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "favourite"
  ],
  "word": "favourite"
}

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