how to pronounce favourite

/ˈfɛɪ.vəɹ.ɪt/

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the above transcription of favourite is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

favourite is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of favourite in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… suffering of lads favourite torture and …”

meaning of favourite

Favorite means the person or thing that you like the best.

favourite frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word favourite occurs in english on average 47.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics favourite can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that favourite can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) leisure and entertainment;

4) people, society, and culture;