hobby

A noun referring to an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation during one's free time.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее занятие или увлечение, которому предаются для удовольствия или отдыха в свободное время.esSustantivo que designa una actividad o afición que se practica por placer o entretenimiento en el tiempo libre.frActivité ou passe-temps pratiqué pour le plaisir ou la détente pendant le temps libre.deSubstantiv, das eine Beschäftigung oder Tätigkeit bezeichnet, die man in der Freizeit aus Freude und zur Entspannung ausübt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma atividade ou interesse praticado por prazer ou diversão durante o tempo livre.zh名词，指在空闲时间为了娱乐或放松而从事的活动或爱好。arاسم يدل على نشاط أو اهتمام يمارسه المرء في وقت فراغه ابتغاء المتعة والاسترخاء لا للكسب.

1. Leisure activity A1 formal

   An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure or relaxation.

   • Her main hobby is painting landscapes.
   • He took up photography as a hobby.
   • Gardening is a relaxing hobby for many people.

   ruХоббиespasatiempofrPasse-tempsdeHobbyptPassatempozh爱好arهواية

   Sinónimos: amusementavocationdiversionpastimepursuitrecreationsideline

   Antónimos: careerchoredutyjoboccupationprofessiontaskwork

2. Pastime or interest A2 formal

   A pursuit or interest that is not one's main occupation.

   • Collecting stamps is an old-fashioned hobby.
   • She has many hobbies, including knitting and reading.
   • His hobby of playing chess helps him think strategically.

   ruХоббиesPasatiempo o interésfrPasse-tempsdeHobbyptPassatempozh爱好arهواية

   Sinónimos: amusementavocationdiversionentertainmentinterestpastimepursuitrecreationsideline

• hobbies plural form
• hobbies' possessive plural form
• hobby's possessive singular form