How to Pronounce "in favor of"
expression
in FAY-vur-uhv
in FAY-vuh-ov
Definition
To support or prefer one idea, action, or person over another; to believe something is better or should be chosen.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfeɪvɝ/ /ˈəv
British English
ˈɪn/ /fˈeɪvɐ/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in FAY-vur-uhv
UK
in FAY-vuh-ov
Listen in Context
She voted in favor of the new rule.
I am in favor of more parks in the city.
Many students are in favor of wearing uniforms.
Are you in favor of changing the schedule?