English–French

“favored” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pʁivileʒje/

Example

Elle est privilégiée dans sa famille.

She is favored within her family.

Illustration for privilégié (favored)

How to say “favored” in French

“Favored” in French is privilégié.

A protected position where selected people receive an advantage or reserved right before the wider group.

Full entry for privilégié: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with privilégié

Il vient d'un milieu privilégié.

He comes from a privileged background.

Tips for using privilégié

  • Privilégié can sound positive when describing favorable treatment, but in social discussions it often suggests unequal access or unfair advantage.

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