Translation of Slovak word "záľuba" to English
záľuba
/zaːʎuba/
Meaning
NounAn activity done regularly in leisure time for pleasure.
How to use
Feminine noun declined according to the 'žena' pattern (genitive singular: záľuby, nominative plural: záľuby, genitive plural: záľub). It denotes a hobby, passion, or personal predilection.
🇬🇧 English
hobby
Example sentence
Máš nejaké obľúbené záľuby?
Do you have any special hobbies?
Mojou obľúbenou záľubou je fotografovanie.
My favorite hobby is photography.
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Common phrases
- venovať sa záľubám— to pursue hobbies / interests
- mať záľubu v čítaní— to have a passion for reading
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What does the Slovak word "záľuba" mean?▼
The Slovak word "záľuba" means "hobby" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Máš nejaké obľúbené záľuby?" (which translates as "Do you have any special hobbies?").
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