favoriet

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French favorite, from Italian favorito.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /faːvoːˈrit/
• Hyphenation: fa‧vo‧riet
• Rhymes: -it

Adjective

favoriet (not comparable)

1. favourite, preferred

   Synonym: lievelings-

2. favourite, tipped to win

Inflection

Declension of favoriet
uninflected	favoriet
inflected	favoriete
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		favoriet
indefinite	m./f. sing.	favoriete
	n. sing.	favoriet
	plural	favoriete
definite		favoriete
partitive		favoriets

Noun

favoriet m or f (plural favorieten, diminutive favorietje n)

1. favourite, preferred one

   Synonym: lieveling

2. favourite, most likely one to win out

Derived terms

• favoritisme
• topfavoriet

Descendants

• → Indonesian: favorit