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favour
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?fe?.v?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?fe?.v?/
- Rhymes: -e?v?(?)
- Hyphenation: fa?vour
Noun
favour (countable and uncountable, plural favours)
- (British spelling) Standard spelling of favor.
Derived terms
- out of favour
Translations
Verb
favour (third-person singular simple present favours, present participle favouring, simple past and past participle favoured)
- (British spelling) Standard spelling of favor.
- 1611, KJV, Luke 1:28:
- "And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women." —
- 1611, KJV, Luke 1:28:
Usage notes
- Favour is the standard British and Commonwealth spelling. Favor is the standard American spelling, and an alternative in Canada.
Translations
Old French
Noun
favour f (oblique plural favours, nominative singular favour, nominative plural favours)
- Late Anglo-Norman spelling of favor
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vogue
English
Etymology
[1565] Borrowed from Middle French vogue (“wave, course of success”), from Old French vogue, from voguer (“to row, sway, set sail”), from Old Saxon wog?n (“to sway, rock”), var. of wag?n (“to float, fluctuate”), from Proto-Germanic *wag?n? (“to sway, fluctuate”) and Proto-Germanic *w?gaz (“water in motion”), from Proto-Germanic *wegan? (“to move, carry, weigh”), from Proto-Indo-European *we??- (“to move, go, transport”) (compare way).
Akin to Old Saxon wegan (“to move”), Old High German wegan (“to move”), Old English wegan (“to move, carry, weigh”), Old Norse vaga (“to sway, fluctuate”), Old English wagian (“to sway, totter”), German Woge (“wave”), Swedish våg (“wave”). More at wag.
The dance derives its name from Vogue magazine.
Pronunciation
- enPR: v?g, IPA(key): /v???/
- Rhymes: -???
Noun
vogue (countable and uncountable, plural vogues)
- The prevailing fashion or style.
- Popularity or a current craze.
- (dance) A highly stylized modern dance that evolved out of the Harlem ballroom scene in the 1960s.
- (Polari) A cigarette.
Derived terms
- in vogue
- voguie
- (dance): voguer
Translations
Verb
vogue (third-person singular simple present vogues, present participle voguing, simple past and past participle vogued)
- (intransitive) To dance in the vogue dance style.
- (Polari) To light a cigarette.
Anagrams
- vouge
French
Etymology 1
From Middle French vogue (“wave, course of success”), from Old French vogue (“a rowing”), from voguer (“to row, sway, set sail”), from Old Saxon wog?n (“to sway, rock”), var. of wag?n (“to float, fluctuate”), from Proto-Germanic *wag?n? (“to sway, fluctuate”) and *w?gaz (“water in motion”), from *wegan? (“to move, carry, weigh”), from Proto-Indo-European *we??- (“to move, go, transport”).
Akin to Old Saxon wegan (“to move”), Old High German wegan (“to move”), Old English wegan (“to move, carry, weigh”), Old Norse vaga (“to sway, fluctuate”), Old English wagian (“to sway, totter”). More at wag. Alternatively the verb may be derived from Italian vogare (“to row”).
Noun
vogue f (plural vogues)
- vogue
Derived terms
- en vogue
Related terms
- voguer
Descendants
- ? English: vogue
- ? German: Vogue
- ? Romanian: vog?
- ? Spanish: boga
Etymology 2
Verb
vogue
- first-person singular present indicative of voguer
- third-person singular present indicative of voguer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of voguer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of voguer
- second-person singular imperative of voguer
Further reading
- “vogue” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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