favor

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) favor (instance of voluntarily assisting someone)
2. (masculine) favor; goodwill (benevolent regard)

Adv

please (seen on warnings and the like)

Hyphenated as

fa‧vor

Pronounced as (IPA)

/faˈvoʁ/

Etymology

From Latin favor (“favour; good will”), from faveō (“to favour”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰoweh₁ (“to notice”).

Sentences

Três para dois a nosso favor .

Three to two in our favor.

Por favor , tente nos informar em setembro .

Please try to let us know in September.

Por favor , evite tirar fotos nesta área .

Please avoid taking photos in this area.

Eu gostaria de pedir o cheeseburger sem cebola ? por favor .

Would I like to order the cheeseburger without onions? please.

Por favor , não apele para o meu lado sentimental .

Please don't appeal to my sentimental side.

Você estendeu o sal para mim , por favor ?

Did you extend the salt to me, please?

Por favor , procure o programa de televisão Jenny of the Prairie.

Please look for the television show Jenny of the Prairie.

Se , no entanto , o empate persistisse , seria resolvido em favor dos idosos .

If, however, the tie persisted, it would be resolved in favor of the elderly.