favour

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: favours · favouring · favoured

Sense 1

Meaning · English

British standard spelling of favor.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cách đánh vần chuẩn của Anh

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Noun

Examples

I need a favour. Could you lend me £5 until tomorrow, please?

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

British standard spelling of favor.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cách đánh vần chuẩn của Anh

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Verb

Examples

And the Angel came in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art highly fauoured, the Lord is with thee: Blessed art thou among women.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “favour” mean?

British standard spelling of favor.

Is “favour” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.