favorável

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See also: favoravel

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin favōrābilis.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
  • Hyphenation: fa‧vo‧rá‧vel

Adjective

favorável m or f (plural favoráveis, comparable, comparative mais favorável, superlative o mais favorável or favorabilíssimo)

  1. favorable
    • 1874: José de Alencar, Ao Correr da Pena (Part I, Chapter XIII)
      Este ano, porém, as circunstâncias favoráveis de uma atualidade calma e serena permitiram que a munificência imperial pudesse ao mesmo tempo pagar as dívidas da nação e auxiliar a realização do pensamento de união e concórdia...
      This year, however, the favorable circumstances of a calm and serene today allowed that the imperial munificence be able to simultaneously pay the debts of the nation and help the realization of the ideas of unity and concord...

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