"favorable" meaning in French

See favorable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fa.vɔ.ʁabl/ Audio: Fr-favorable.ogg Forms: favorables [plural]
Etymology: From Latin favorābilis. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|favorābilis}} Latin favorābilis Head templates: {{fr-adj}} favorable (plural favorables)
  1. favourable, favorable Related terms: faveur, favorablement
    Sense id: en-favorable-fr-adj-lsxK6xcS Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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