Loisirs (en. Hobbies)

/lwazir/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Free time dedicated to recreational activities.

She dedicates her leisure time to reading and gardening.

Elle consacre ses loisirs à la lecture et au jardinage.

Activities that provide pleasure and relaxation.

Leisure activities often include sports, music, and cinema.

Les loisirs incluent souvent le sport, la musique et le cinéma.

From the Latin 'licere' which means 'to be permitted'.

creative leisure

Manual activities practiced during free time.

loisirs créatifs

leisure holidays

Rest time spent engaging in pleasurable activities.

vacances de loisirs

leisure club

Association that offers various activities for its members.

club de loisirs

recreation

Time spent on playful activities.

récréation

hobby

Passion or activity practiced during free time.

hobby

sports

Physical activities practiced as leisure or competition.

sports

To relax

After a week of work, I need to unwind and breathe, a real moment of leisure.

Après une semaine de travail, j’ai besoin de me poser et de respirer, un vrai moment de loisirs.

To have fun

This weekend, I’m going out with friends to enjoy some leisure time.

Ce week-end, je vais sortir avec des amis pour me faire des loisirs.