favoritisme
French, noun/fa.vɔ.ʁi.tism/
favoritisme is spelled F-A-V-O-R-I-T-I-S-M-E (11 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written French, the 23,795th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Favoritisme is a French masculine noun meaning “favoritism, favouritism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tendance habituelle d’un supérieur ou d’un gouvernement à accorder des faveurs injustes ou illégales”.
What does favoritisme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefavoritism, favouritism
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tendance habituelle d’un supérieur ou d’un gouvernement à accorder des faveurs injustes ou illégales.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of favoritisme
- favoritismes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce favoritisme?
- /fa.vɔ.ʁi.tism/
- /fa.vɔ.ʁi.tizm/
- \fa.vɔ.ʁi.tism\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to favoritisme
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is favoritisme in French?
favoritisme appears 1.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).