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Definition: HOBBIES

Part of Speech Definition
Noun Plural 1. Plural inflection of the noun hobby.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Noun Base
(hobby)
1. An auxiliary activity.[Wordnet].
2. A child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride.[Wordnet].
3. Small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds.[Wordnet].
4. A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking.[Websters].
5. Alt. of Hobbyhorse.[Websters].

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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"Hobbies" is a common misspelling or typo for: bobbies.

Date "Hobbies" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1710. (references)

Specialty Definition: HOBBIES

Domain Definition
Health Leisure activities engaged in for pleasure. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: HOBBIES

Expressions Domain Definition
SALES REPRESENTATIVE, HOBBIES AND CRAFTS Occupations Sells hobby and craft materials, such as leather, leatherworking tools, ceramic clay, paints, and model kits: Explains and demonstrates use of tools and materials to retail dealers. Performs other duties as described under SALES REPRESENTATIVE (retail trade; wholesale tr.) Master Title. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: HOBBIES

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
List of hobbies 22     List of hobbies 22
Tower Hobbies 3     Tower Hobbies 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: HOBBIES

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya هواية (hobby, avocation, fad, fancy, hobbies), هِوَايَة (avocation, hobby, avocations, hobbies, hobbyhorse). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha هواية (hobby, avocation, fad, fancy, hobbies), هِوَايَة (avocation, hobby, avocations, hobbies, hobbyhorse). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic هواية (hobby, avocation, fad, fancy, hobbies), هِوَايَة (avocation, hobby, avocations, hobbies, hobbyhorse). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Bahasa Indonesia kesukaan (fancy, inclination, like, fad, favourite), kegamaran (hobbies), hobi (hobbies). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian koníčky (hobbies), záliba (predilection, hobby, affection, indulgence, liking), záliby (hobbies, likes, likes and dislikes). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Brazilian Portuguese hobbys (hobbies), passatempos (hobbies, leisure activities, pastimes, recreational activities), atividades de lazer (hobbies, leisure activities, pastimes, recreational activities), passatempo (hobby, pastime, avocation, game, hobbies). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish hobbyer (hobbies). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Tai เครื่องหย่อนอารมณ์ (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina koníčky (hobbies), záliba (predilection, hobby, affection, indulgence, liking), záliby (hobbies, likes, likes and dislikes). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 嗜好 (fondness, hobby, indulgence, gout, gouts), 业余爱好 (avocation, hobbies, hobby, avocations). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 嗜好 (hobby, indulgence, fondness, gout, gusto). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech koníčky (hobbies), záliba (predilection, hobby, affection, indulgence, liking), záliby (hobbies, likes, likes and dislikes). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Daco-Rumanian pasiune (hobby, passion, addict, addicts, fervour), pasiuni (hobbies). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Damulian பொழுதுபோக்குகளின் பட்டியல் (List of hobbies). Additional references: Damulian, India, Malaysia (Peninsular), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish hobbyer (hobbies). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk hobbyer (hobbies). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari كار سرگرمى (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Steckenpferde (hobbies), Hobbies (fads, hobbies), Liebhabereien (fancies, hobbies), Hobbys (hobbies). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch hobby (hobby, sideline, avocation, fad, hobbies). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Filipino libangan (amusement, hobby, pastime, entertainment, fun). Additional references: Filipino, Philippines, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish erikoisharrastus (hobby, hobbies, special interest), askartelu (hobbies, handicraft, hobby crafts). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Français hobbys (hobbies). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
French hobbys (hobbies). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Ganda biki by'oyagala okukola (what are your hobbies). Additional references: Ganda, Uganda, Tanzania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
German Steckenpferde (hobbies), Hobbies (fads, hobbies), Liebhabereien (fancies, hobbies), Hobbys (hobbies). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek δεντρογέρακασ (hobbies). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) dhendroyrakas (hobbies). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew ביבחת (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic هواية (hobby, avocation, fad, fancy, hobbies), هِوَايَة (avocation, hobby, avocations, hobbies, hobbyhorse). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Steckenpferde (hobbies), Hobbies (fads, hobbies), Liebhabereien (fancies, hobbies), Hobbys (hobbies). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Steckenpferde (hobbies), Hobbies (fads, hobbies), Liebhabereien (fancies, hobbies), Hobbys (hobbies). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian hobbi (hobby, hobbies, sideline, avocation). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Indonesian kesukaan (fancy, inclination, like, fad, favourite), kegamaran (hobbies), hobi (hobbies). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Isizulu libaziso (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Isizulu, South Africa, Malawi, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian hobby (hobby, avocation, hobbies, pastime), passatempi (hobbies), banchi da lavoro in legno per hobby (workbenches wooden for hobbies), illuminazione mobile L hobbystica L illuminazione di ambienti ristretti (portable lighting l hobbies l lighting confined places), L cantieristica edile e industriale L hobbistica L servizi di protezione civile (l industrial and building Sites l hobbies l civil defence services). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit ביבחת (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 趣味 (hobby, preference, tastes, penchant, gusto), 趣味の一覧 (List of hobbies). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Latvian hobiji (hobbies). Additional references: Latvian, Latvia, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Latviska hobiji (hobbies). Additional references: Latviska, Latvia, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettisch hobiji (hobbies). Additional references: Lettisch, Latvia, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettish hobiji (hobbies). Additional references: Lettish, Latvia, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Luganda biki by'oyagala okukola (what are your hobbies). Additional references: Luganda, Uganda, Tanzania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Macedonian Листа на хобија (List of hobbies). Additional references: Macedonian, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Macedonian (transliteration) lista na khobiјa (List of hobbies). Additional references: Macedonian, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Macedonian Slavic Листа на хобија (List of hobbies). Additional references: Macedonian Slavic, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Macedonian (transliteration) lista na khobiјa (List of hobbies). Additional references: Macedonian Slavic, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar hobbi (hobby, hobbies, sideline, avocation). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Makedonski Листа на хобија (List of hobbies). Additional references: Makedonski, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Makedonski (transliteration) lista na khobiјa (List of hobbies). Additional references: Makedonski, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Maori mahi ngahau (hobbies). Additional references: Maori, New Zealand, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Moldavian pasiune (hobby, passion, addict, addicts, fervour), pasiuni (hobbies). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
New Zealand Maori mahi ngahau (hobbies). Additional references: New Zealand Maori, New Zealand, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Norwegian hobbyer (hobbies). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi كار سرگرمى (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian كار سرگرمى (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) كار سرگرمى (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Pilipino libangan (amusement, hobby, pastime, entertainment, fun). Additional references: Pilipino, Philippines, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Polish hobby (pastime, hobbies, avocation, bag, bagasse). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Polnisch hobby (pastime, hobbies, avocation, bag, bagasse). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Polski hobby (pastime, hobbies, avocation, bag, bagasse). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese passatempos (hobbies, leisure activities, pastimes, recreational activities), diversão (diversion, fun, entertainment, amusement, dissociable), atividades de lazer (hobbies, leisure activities, pastimes, recreational activities), animação (animation, activity, zest, life, liveliness), passatempo (hobby, pastime, avocation, game, ploy). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Romanian pasiune (hobby, passion, addict, addicts, fervour), pasiuni (hobbies). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Rumanian pasiune (hobby, passion, addict, addicts, fervour), pasiuni (hobbies). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi hobbies (hobbies), hobbys (hobbies), hobbyn (hobbies), fritidsaktiviteter (leisure activities, hobbies, pastimes, recreational activities). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian хобби (hobby, hobbies). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) khobbi (hobby, hobbies). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki хобби (hobby, hobbies). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) khobbi (hobby, hobbies). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Siamese เครื่องหย่อนอารมณ์ (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland hobbyer (hobbies). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Slavic Листа на хобија (List of hobbies). Additional references: Slavic, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Slavic (transliteration) lista na khobiјa (List of hobbies). Additional references: Slavic, Macedonia, Albania, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovak zaluba (fancy, hobby, liking, fancied, fancies). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovakian zaluba (fancy, hobby, liking, fancied, fancies). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish pasatiempos (hobbies, pastimes, download fun, fun sheet), hobby (hobbies, hobby, Hobbie), aficiones (fancies, fondnesses, hobbies, likes). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Thai เครื่องหย่อนอารมณ์ (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea erikoisharrastus (hobby, hobbies, special interest), askartelu (hobbies, handicraft, hobby crafts). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi erikoisharrastus (hobby, hobbies, special interest), askartelu (hobbies, handicraft, hobby crafts). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska hobbies (hobbies), hobbys (hobbies), hobbyn (hobbies), fritidsaktiviteter (leisure activities, hobbies, pastimes, recreational activities). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish hobbies (hobbies), hobbys (hobbies), hobbyn (hobbies), fritidsaktiviteter (leisure activities, hobbies, pastimes, recreational activities). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Tagalog libangan (amusement, hobby, pastime, entertainment, fun). Additional references: Tagalog, Philippines, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Tamal பொழுதுபோக்குகளின் பட்டியல் (List of hobbies). Additional references: Tamal, India, Malaysia (Peninsular), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Tamalsan பொழுதுபோக்குகளின் பட்டியல் (List of hobbies). Additional references: Tamalsan, India, Malaysia (Peninsular), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Tambul பொழுதுபோக்குகளின் பட்டியல் (List of hobbies). Additional references: Tambul, India, Malaysia (Peninsular), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Tamil பொழுதுபோக்குகளின் பட்டியல் (List of hobbies). Additional references: Tamil, India, Malaysia (Peninsular), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Tamili பொழுதுபோக்குகளின் பட்டியல் (List of hobbies). Additional references: Tamili, India, Malaysia (Peninsular), hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Thai เครื่องหย่อนอารมณ์ (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Thaiklang เครื่องหย่อนอารมณ์ (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish zevk (enjoyment, treat, fun, pleasure, zest), hobiler (hobbies), susuzluk çekme (hobbies). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian Коньки (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Ukrainian, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) konʹki (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Ukrainian, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Zulu libaziso (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Zulu, South Africa, Malawi, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
Zunda libaziso (hobbies, hobby). Additional references: Zunda, South Africa, Malawi, hobbies. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: HOBBIES

Language Translations for “hobbies” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin obbieshay (hobbies). Additional references: Pig Latin, hobbies. (volunteer)
Terran B hobbitem (hobbies). Additional references: Terran B, hobbies. (volunteer)
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