favorece in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for favorece in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.favorecer VB trans

1. favorecer (beneficiar):

favorecer

to favor Am

favorecer

to favour Brit

hoy no me ha favorecido la suerte

luck hasn't been on my side today

una política para favorecer la agricultura

a policy to help agriculture

2. favorecer (contribuir a):

favorecer

to encourage

actitudes que favorecen que se extienda la enfermedad

attitudes which encourage the spread of the disease

para favorecer la integración de los discapacitados en la sociedad

to encourage the integration of the disabled into society

3. favorecer peinado/color (sentar bien):

favorecer

to suit

favorecer

to look good on

el retrato la favorece mucho

the portrait is very flattering to her

II.favorecerse VB vpr

favorecerse Col inf:

favorecerse

to protect oneself

Translations for favorece in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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life-enhancing drug

fármaco m que mejora or favorece la calidad de vida

it's a buyer's market

el mercado favorece al comprador

it's not conducive to concentration

no favorece la concentración

it doesn't flatter the wearer

no favorece a quien lo lleva

stalking horse

candidato presentado para favorecer a otro, dividir a la oposición etc

to discriminate in favor of sb

favorecer a alguien

busing

traslado de escolares en autobús a colegios fuera de su zona para favorecer la integración racial

depressed prices have created a buyer's market

la caída de los precios ha creado un mercado que favorece al comprador

his age puts him at a disadvantage

su edad lo perjudica or no lo favorece

to show sb to disadvantage or Brit at a disadvantage

no favorecer a alguien

favorece in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for favorece in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.favorecer irr como crecer VB trans

1. favorecer (beneficiar):

favorecer

to benefit

2. favorecer (ayudar):

favorecer

to help

3. favorecer (dar preferencia):

favorecer

to favour Brit

favorecer

to favor Am

4. favorecer (prendas de vestir):

favorecer

to become

II.favorecer irr como crecer VB refl

favorecer favorecerse:

favorecerse

to benefit

Translations for favorece in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

flattering

que favorece

flatter

favorecer

stalking horse

candidato que se presenta para favorecer a otro

become

favorecer

to show favour to sb form

favorecer a alguien

favour

favorecer

to further sb's interests

favorecer los intereses de alguien

favorece Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

candidato que se presenta para favorecer a otro

stalking horse