Aficiones (en. Hobbies)

/afiˈθiones/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Inclination or preference towards something.
He has many hobbies, including photography.
Tiene muchas aficiones, entre ellas la fotografía.
Activity carried out for pleasure in leisure time.
His hobbies include reading and hiking.
Sus aficiones incluyen la lectura y el senderismo.
Set of tastes and interests of a person.
His hobbies reflect his passion for art.
Sus aficiones reflejan su pasión por el arte.

Etymology

From Latin 'affectio', which means inclination or affection.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have hobbies
To have interests or activities that are enjoyed.
tener aficiones
to discover new hobbies
To find new activities that are liked.
descubrir nuevas aficiones
to share hobbies
To engage in activities alongside others who have the same interests.
compartir aficiones

Related Words

hobby
Activity enjoyed in leisure time.
hobby
interest
Curiosity or attraction to something.
interés
free time
Time that can be used for leisure activities.
tiempo libre

Slang Meanings

Passion for sports.
This hobby drives her to train every day.
Esa afición la lleva a entrenar todos los días.
Hobby that is considered rare or unusual.
His hobby of collecting stones is quite unique.
Su afición por coleccionar piedras es bastante única.