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interest

interest

Meaning of interest

English

an activity or subject you enjoy and want to learn more about

Русский

то, что привлекает внимание или вызывает желание узнать больше

interest

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈɪntrəst/
American English
/ˈɪntrəst/

interest with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом interest

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

10 сочетаний

Интересоваться чем-то

Being interested
interest in
интерес к

My interest in astronomy began with a borrowed telescope.

Мой интерес к астрономии начался с одолженного телескопа.

take an interest in
интересоваться

She began to take an interest in gardening after retiring.

После выхода на пенсию она начала интересоваться садоводством.

  • develop an interest inзаинтересоваться
  • special interestособый интерес
  • common interestsобщие интересы

Проявлять и терять интерес

Showing and losing interest
lose interest
терять интерес

Kids lose interest quickly if the game has too many rules.

Дети быстро теряют интерес, если в игре слишком много правил.

out of interest
из любопытства

Out of interest, how long was the bus ride?

Из любопытства: сколько длилась поездка на автобусе?

  • show interestпроявлять интерес
  • maintain interestподдерживать интерес
  • of interest toпредставляющий интерес для

interest usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

His main interest is music.

Его главный интерес — музыка.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She has lost interest in tennis.

Она потеряла интерес к теннису.

interest synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between interest, hobby, passion, pastime, pursuit, and curiosity

🇬🇧English

a specific activity for free time

A2very often

ENMy hobby is painting on weekends.

🇬🇧English

a very strong interest

A2often

ENCooking is her passion; she cooks every day.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

something done to pass free time

A2often

ENGardening is a popular pastime for many people.

P
🇬🇧English
pursuit

an activity; formal

A2often

ENHe spent years in the pursuit of a scientific career.

🇬🇧English

the wish to know something

A2often

ENHer curiosity about animals led her to read many books.

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interest belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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interest meaning: what does it mean?

an activity or subject you enjoy and want to learn more about

interest pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

interest is pronounced as /ˈɪntrəst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

interest definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Его главный интерес — музыка. Translation: His main interest is music.

Is interest part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, interest can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is interest part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, interest can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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