Meaning
favouritism
- unfair preference or partiality shown to one person over others
In a sentence
Il concorso pubblico si è svolto senza alcun favoritismo.
The public competition took place without any favouritism.
I dipendenti si lamentano spesso di favoritismi verso i nuovi assunti.
Employees often complain about favouritism towards new hires.
Non tolleriamo nessun tipo di favoritismo all'interno della nostra azienda.
We do not tolerate any kind of favouritism within our company.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| favoritismo | masculine · singular |
| favoritismi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often used in the plural 'favoritismi' to denote repeated instances of preferential treatment.
- Typically conveys an unethical workplace or administrative bias.