Playing the piano is her favorite pastime.
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Pastime
//ˈpɑːs.taɪm//
Synonyms for "pastime" (40 found)
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Strong matches (12)
Related words (20)
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Translations
54 translations across 35 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- διατριβή noun (that which amuses)
Armenian
1 entries- ժամանց noun (that which amuses)
Bulgarian
2 entries- забавление noun (that which amuses)
- развлечение noun (that which amuses)
Catalan
1 entries- passatemps noun (that which amuses)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 娛樂 /娱乐 noun (that which amuses)
- 消遣 noun (that which amuses)
Czech
2 entries- kratochvíle noun (that which amuses)
- zábava noun (that which amuses)
Dutch
3 entries- hobby noun (that which amuses)
- ontspanning noun (that which amuses)
- tijdverdrijf noun (that which amuses)
Esperanto
1 entries- amuzaĵo noun (that which amuses)
Faroese
1 entries- dagdvølja noun (that which amuses)
Finnish
3 entries- ajanviete noun (that which amuses)
- huvi noun (that which amuses)
- viihdyke noun (that which amuses)
French
1 entries- passe-temps noun (that which amuses)
German
1 entries- Zeitvertreib noun (that which amuses)
Greek
2 entries- αναψυχή noun (that which amuses)
- διασκέδαση noun (that which amuses)
Hebrew
1 entries- בילוי noun (that which amuses)
Hungarian
1 entries- időtöltés noun (that which amuses)
Icelandic
2 entries- dægradvöl noun (that which amuses)
- dægrastytting noun (that which amuses)
Irish
2 entries- caitheamh aimsire noun (that which amuses)
- spórt noun (that which amuses)
Italian
1 entries- passatempo noun (that which amuses)
Japanese
1 entries- 娯楽 noun (that which amuses)
Latin
3 entries- ludus noun (that which amuses)
- oblectāmen noun (that which amuses)
- oblectāmentum noun (that which amuses)
Māori
1 entries- runaruna noun (that which amuses)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- tidsfordriv noun (that which amuses)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- tidsfordriv noun (that which amuses)
Pennsylvania German
1 entries- Zeitverdreib noun (that which amuses)
Persian
1 entries- سرگرمی noun (that which amuses)
Polish
1 entries- rozrywka noun (that which amuses)
Portuguese
1 entries- passatempo noun (that which amuses)
Russian
4 entries- времяпрепровожде́ние noun (that which amuses)
- заба́ва noun (that which amuses)
- развлече́ние noun (that which amuses)
- увеселе́ние noun (that which amuses)
Sanskrit
1 entries- देवना noun (that which amuses)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- caitheamh-aimsire noun (that which amuses)
- cur-seachad noun (that which amuses)
Spanish
1 entries- pasatiempo noun (that which amuses)
Swedish
2 entries- förströelse noun (that which amuses)
- tidsfördriv noun (that which amuses)
Tagalog
1 entries- palipas-oras noun (that which amuses)
Tamil
1 entries- பொழுதுபோக்கு noun (that which amuses)
Turkish
3 entries- eğlence noun (that which amuses)
- hobi noun (that which amuses)
- meşgale noun (that which amuses)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Playing cards is a popular pastime.
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Driving is a good holiday pastime.
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What's your favourite pastime?
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