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20 Useful Flashcards to Discuss Hobbies in German(Hobbys)

Hobbies help us relax and unwind ourselves. The free time activities keep us going!

Every person has at least one hobby, which he or she loves the most. Keep scrolling to learn how to talk about your favourite free time activities in German. Discuss Hobbies in German by memorizing words in the flashcards given below.

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German Hobbies Flashcards

To listen to music

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Musik hören

To read books

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Bücher lesen

Singing

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das Singen

Dancing

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das Tanzen

Painting

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das Malen

To play the guitar

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Gitarre spielen

To play football

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Fußball spielen

To play ice hockey

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Eishockey spielen

Cycling

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das Radfahren

Horse riding

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das Pferdereiten

Hiking

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das Wandern

Skiing

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das Skifahren

Kayaking

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das Kajakfahren

Canoeing

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das Kanufahren

Sailing

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das Segeln

Surfing

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das Surfen

Swimming

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das Schwimmen

Rollerblading

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das Inlineskaten

Gardening

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die Gartenarbeit, die Gartenarbeiten

To watch movies

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Filme ansehen

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Musik hören
Bücher lesen
das Singen
das Tanzen
das Malen
Gitarre spielen
Fußball spielen
Eishockey spielen
das Radfahren
das Pferdereiten
das Wandern
das Skifahren
das Kajakfahren
das Kanufahren
das Segeln
das Surfen
das Schwimmen
das Inlineskaten
die Gartenarbeit, die Gartenarbeiten
Filme ansehen

German Verb Game : Guess the verbs

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Below is a list of verbs for the above actions. Can you guess them?
Find the solutions at the end of this article.

German Vocabulary List for Hobbies

German Verbs Related to Hobbies

EnglishGerman
to fishangeln
to climbklettern
to exerciseSport treiben
to practiceausüben
to score a goalein Tor schießen
to batden Ball schlagen
to runlaufen / rennen
to jumpspringen
to scuba-divetauchen
to kickkicken
to qualifysich qualifizieren
to lose [game]vergeigen
to wingewinnen
to throwwerfen
to play a music instrumentein Musikinstrument spielen
to serve [tennis]aufschlagen
to tackletiefhalten
to train / work outtrainieren
to participateteilnehmen
to enjoy a hobbyan einem Hobby Spaß haben
to engage in a hobbyein Hobby betreiben
to collect / gathersammeln
to drawzeichnen
to surf the internetim Internet surfen
to do gymnasticsturnen
to bowlkegeln
to laze aroundfaulenzen
to do handicraftsbasteln
to singsingen
to dancetanzen
to paintmalen
to hikewandern
to boxboxen
to coachcoachen
to putt [golf]einlochen
to skydiveFallschirm springen
to do yogaYoga machen

German Adjectives Related to Hobbies

EnglishGerman
sportysportlich
athleticathletisch
drawn / tiedunentschieden
strenuousanstrengend
bannedunerlaubt
competitivewettkampfmäßig
cruelnickelig
unfairunfair
fairfair
decisivematchentscheidend
even [on points]punktgleich
fitleistungsfähig
unfitkampfunfähig
powerfulkampfstark
undefeatedungeschlagen

List of Hobbies

EnglishGerman
to listen to musicMusik hören
to read booksBücher lesen
singingdas Singen
dancingdas Tanzen
paintingdas Malen
to play the guitarGitarre spielen
horse ridingdas Pferdereiten
kayakingdas Kajakfahren
canoeingdas Kanufahren
cyclingdas Radfahren
to play the pianoKlavier spielen
hikingdas Wandern
to play footballFußball spielen
swimmingdas Schwimmen
skiingdas Skifahren
to play badmintonFederball spielen
rollerbladingdas Inlineskaten
sailingdas Segeln
to play basketballKorbball spielen
to watch filmsFilme ansehen
gardeningdie Gartenarbeit, die Gartenarbeiten
surfingdas Surfen
to play ice hockeyEishockey spielen
to practice gymnasticsGymnastik treiben
photographydas Fotografieren
to collect stampsBriefmarke sammeln
to collect coinsMünzen sammeln
to do aerobicsAerobic machen
to do judoJudo machen
bodybuildingBodybuilding machen
bowlingdas Kegeln
Board gamedas Brettspiel, die Brettspiele
Diceder Spielwürfel, die Spielwürfel
to play cricketCricket spielen
scuba divingdas Gerätetauchen
skydivingdas Fallschirmspringen
bungee jumpingdas Bungeespringen
scuba diving geardie Tauchausrüstung, die Tauchausrüstungen
parachuteder Fallschirm, die Fallschirme

Sentences to Discuss Hobbies in German

EnglishGerman
What are your hobbies?Was sind deine Hobbys?
Which is your favorite hobby?Was ist dein Lieblingshobby?
My hobby is swimming.Mein Hobby ist schwimmen.
I swim thrice a week.Ich schwimme drei mal pro Woche.
What do you love to do the most?Was machst du am liebsten?
I like singing.Ich singe gern.
I collect coins.Ich sammle Münzen.
I like to work in the garden.Ich arbeite gerne im Garten.
I go fishing.Ich gehe fischen.
I love to cook.Ich koche gern.

Solution for “Guess the Verbs” – 1. angeln 2. tauchen 3. Yoga machen 4. kicken 5. aufschlagen 6. kegeln


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