favorecer

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favorecer

  • [faβ̞oɾeˈseɾ] seseante
  • [faβ̞oɾeˈθeɾ] no seseante

Rhymes with eɾ

Where it comes from

De favor y el sufijo -ecer.

verb haber favorecido · favoreciendo · habiendo favorecido · favorecido · favorezco · favoreces

  1. Dar auxilio, ayuda o amparo, proveer una ventaja, favor o beneficio, responder a una necesidad de alguien.
  2. Dar apoyo o estar en favor de algo.

    Similar: apoyar · Opposite: desfavorecer

  3. Hacer verse mejor, dar aspecto o apariencia más agradable.

    Similar: embellecer, agraciar

In English

  • friend to act as the friend of
  • favor to look upon fondly; to prefer
  • oblige to do someone a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation)

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"favorecer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/favorecer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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favorecer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/favorecer

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"favorecer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/favorecer.

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@misc{favorecer_2026,
  title = {favorecer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/favorecer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}