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noun

Zeitvertreib

pastime

German grammar
derZeitvertreibm

Meaning of Zeitvertreib

Deutsch

regelmäßige Freizeitbeschäftigung

English

regular leisure activity

pastime

Pronunciation

German
[ˈtsaɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌtʁaɪ̯p]

Zeitvertreib with English translation

Zeitvertreib usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Schach ist sein Lieblingszeitvertreib.

Chess is his favorite pastime.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Spazierengehen ist ein schöner Zeitvertreib.

Taking walks is a nice pastime.

Zeitvertreib synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Zeitvertreib, Hobby, Zerstreuung, and Beschäftigung

🇩🇪German

The closest and most frequent equivalent: a personal interest or favorite free-time activity. It is usually more specific and individual than a general pastime.

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🇩🇪German

Suggests an activity that distracts and helps one relax. It sounds slightly more literary and can imply a break from worries.

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Advanced: broader words

🇩🇪German

A very general word meaning any activity or occupation. In the sense of leisure, it is less precise than pastime because it can also refer to work or activity in general.

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Zeitvertreib belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does Zeitvertreib mean?

regular leisure activity

How do you pronounce Zeitvertreib?

Zeitvertreib is pronounced [ˈtsaɪ̯tfɛɐ̯ˌtʁaɪ̯p].

How is Zeitvertreib used in a sentence?

Chess is his favorite pastime. Translation: Schach ist sein Lieblingszeitvertreib.

Is Zeitvertreib part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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

Is Zeitvertreib part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, Zeitvertreib (pastime) 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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