loisir
/lwɑ.ziʁ/
leisure time
J'aime passer mes loisirs à lire des livres.
I enjoy spending my leisure time reading books.
general
Free time spent for relaxation or enjoyment, not work or obligations.
Les loisirs incluent des activités comme le sport, la lecture, et les jeux.
Leisure activities include sports, reading, and games.
Often used in the plural form 'loisirs' to refer to hobbies or recreational activities.
Collocations
passer ses loisirsto spend one's leisure timeactivités de loisirsleisure activities
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Plural Form
The plural form 'loisirs' is commonly used to refer to hobbies or recreational activities.
Word Origin
From Old French 'leisir', meaning 'permission, leisure', from Latin 'licere' (to be allowed).
Usage Notes
The word is often used in the plural form 'loisirs' to refer to hobbies or recreational activities.
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