How to Pronounce "lose favor"
expression
LOOZ FAY-vur
LOOZ FAY-vuh
Definition
To no longer be liked, supported, or approved of by someone or a group. Often used when someone or something becomes less popular or respected.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫuz/ /ˈfeɪvɝ
British English
lˈuːz/ /fˈeɪvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LOOZ FAY-vur
UK
LOOZ FAY-vuh
Listen in Context
The king began to lose favor with his people.
Old traditions sometimes lose favor over time.
The product lost favor after safety concerns were raised.
After the scandal, the mayor quickly lost favor with voters.