Meaning 1neutral · 88%
A regular activity that someone enjoys doing in their free time.
Natural examples
Lesen ist mein Hobby.
Reading is my hobby.
Was ist dein Hobby?
What is your hobby?
Mein Hobby ist Musik.
My hobby is music.
Usage note
The noun is neuter and takes das. Its plural is Hobbys.
Useful combinations
ein Hobby haben — to have a hobbyein Hobby finden — to find a hobbyHobbys und Interessen — hobbies and interests
Common mistake
der Hobby
das Hobby
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Mini-lesson: das Hobby: article and plural
The noun is neuter and takes das. Its plural is Hobbys.
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Choose one answer.Which article is correct for Hobby?