NOUN

Hobby/ˈhɔbi/hobby; pastime; leisure activity

Hobby is a German noun that means hobby, pastime, or leisure activity. It is pronounced /ˈhɔbi/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Hobbys".

Definitions

1.an activity one does for pleasure in free time(leisure)

a.leisure activity regularly engaged in for enjoyment

Mein liebstes Hobby ist das Malen.My favorite hobby is painting.

b.interest or pastime outside of work or obligations

Sie hat viele Hobbys, darunter Schwimmen und Gitarre spielen.She has many hobbies, including swimming and playing guitar.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Hobbydie Hobbys
Genitivedes Hobbysder Hobbys
Dativedem Hobbyden Hobbys
Accusativedas Hobbydie Hobbys

Frequently asked questions

What does "Hobby" mean in English?
"Hobby" means hobby, pastime, or leisure activity. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Hobby"?
"Hobby" is pronounced /ˈhɔbi/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Hobby" der, die, or das?
"Hobby" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Hobby"?
The plural of "Hobby" is "Hobbys".
What part of speech is "Hobby"?
"Hobby" is a noun in German.

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