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English
Etymology
From favorite or favourite, by shortening.
Pronunciation
Adjective
fave
- (informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK).
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Translations
Noun
fave (plural faves)
- (informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)
Verb
fave (third-person singular simple present faves, present participle faving, simple past and past participle faved)
- (informal) Favorite (US) or favourite (UK)
Antonyms
Friulian
Etymology
From Latin faba.
Noun
fave f (plural favis)
- broad bean
Italian
Noun
fave f
- plural of fava
Latin
Verb
favē
- second-person singular present active imperative of faveō
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