Plural of favour
regular plural
The plural of favour is favours.
Forms of favour
| Singular | favour |
|---|---|
| Plural | favours /ˈfeɪ.vɚz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Favours in a sentence
- This new system favours the consumer over the producer.From the entry consumer
- “We know about the favours you asked of her and now she is dead.2018, James Moffett, An Element of Deceit: A Sherlock Holmes Case. From the entry mutton shunter
- Modern practice favours warming the massecuite in pug mills, placed above the centrifugals.2011, H. Panda, The Complete Book on Sugarcane Processing and By-Products of Molasses. From the entry massecuite
- Rattle certainly did Elgar no favours by eliminating him entirely from his 20th Century series.2003 August 24, deac...@yahoo.com, “ELGAR Symphony No.2 - GSOTC?”, in rec.music.classical.recordings (Usenet), retrieved 03 May 2022. From the entry snobism
- This association favours the hatterias which feed on the numerous insects attracted by the birds' excrement.1975, Pierre Paul Grassé, Larousse Encyclopedia of the Animal World, page 407. From the entry hatteria
Meaning of favour
- noun British standard spelling of favor.
Questions about the plural of favour
- What is the plural of favour?
- The plural of favour is favours.
- Is favour countable?
- Favour is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: favour (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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