How to Say "kindnesses" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “kindnesses” is “favores” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Necesito que me hagas tres favores antes de irte.
I need you to do three favors for me before you leave.
Nunca olvidaré los favores que me hicieron cuando llegué a la ciudad.
I will never forget the favors they did for me when I arrived in the city.
No pido favores, solo busco un trato justo.
I'm not asking for favors, I'm just looking for a fair deal.
Plural Form
This word is the plural of the masculine noun 'favor' (favor). To make it plural, you simply add '-es' to the end.
The Action Verb
The most common verb used with 'favores' is 'hacer' (to do/make), as in 'hacer un favor' or 'hacer muchos favores'.
Confusing 'Favor' and 'Por Favor'
Mistake: “Using 'favores' when you mean 'please' (por favor).”
Correction: Remember 'por favor' is the polite request ('please'). 'Favores' are the actual helpful deeds: 'Dame el libro, por favor' (Give me the book, please).
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