disfavour

disfavour
(Brit.; Amer.: disfavor) noun (displeasure, disapproval) Missfallen, das; (being out of favour) Ungnade, die

incur somebody's disfavour — jemandes Unwillen erregen

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[dis'feivə]
noun
1) (the state of being out of favour: He was in disfavour because he had stayed out late.) die Ungnade
2) (displeasure or disapproval.) das Mißfallen
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dis·fa·vour, AM dis·fa·vor
[-əʳ, AM ˌdɪsˈfeɪvɚ]
I. n no pl Missbilligung f, Missfallen nt
to be in \disfavour with sb bei jdm in Ungnade stehen
to fall into \disfavour with sb bei jdm in Ungnade fallen
to hold sb in \disfavour jdm seine Gunst vorenthalten [o nicht gewähren]
to look on sb with \disfavour jdn mit Missfallen betrachten
II. vt
to \disfavour sb jdn benachteiligen
to \disfavour sth etw missbilligen
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(US) [dIs'feɪvə(r)]
n
1) (= displeasure) Ungnade f; (= dislike) Missfallen nt

to fall into/be in disfavour (with) — in Ungnade fallen/sein (bei)

to look with disfavour (up)on sb/sth — jdn/etw mit Missfallen betrachten

2)

(= disadvantage) in/to his disfavour — zu seinen Ungunsten

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disfavor (disfavour) [ˌdısˈfeıvə(r)]
A s
1. Missbilligung f, -fallen n:
look (up)on sth with disfavo(u)r etwas missbilligend oder mit Missfallen betrachten
2. Ungnade f:
be in (fall into) disfavo(u)r in Ungnade stehen (fallen) (with bei)
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B v/t
1. ungnädig behandeln
2. missbilligen
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(Brit.; Amer.: disfavor) noun (displeasure, disapproval) Missfallen, das; (being out of favour) Ungnade, die

incur somebody's disfavour — jemandes Unwillen erregen

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(UK) n.
Missfallen n.
Ungunst -en f. (UK) v.
missbilligen v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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