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favorable

favorable

adjective fah-boh-RAH-bleh Less Common
Descriptions & Qualities Values

Also means

advantageous

Usage Note

Favorable is spelled without the 'u' of British 'favourable', matching the American form. It stays the same for masculine and feminine: un resultado favorable, una condición favorable. The opposite is desfavorable, and the related noun is favor.

Examples

"Las condiciones son favorables para la cosecha."

Natural Translation

The conditions are favorable for the harvest.

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