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pastime

/ˈpɑːstaɪm/

/ˈpæstaɪm/

Translations

pastimenoun

pastimes

/ˈpɑːstaɪm/

/ˈpæstaɪm/

Gardening is a popular pastime for many people during the summer months.

Le jardinage est un passe-temps populaire pour beaucoup de gens pendant les mois d'été.

Additional translations

divertissementQuand il s'agit d'une activité qui fait agréablement passer le temps.

Synonyms

leisure activity

pastimeadjective

more pastime

Comp.

most pastime

Super.

/ˈpɑːstaɪm/

/ˈpæstaɪm/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "pastime activities")

récréatifRare, au sens de loisir ou de détente.

The park offers many pastime activities for children.

Le parc propose de nombreuses activités récréatives pour les enfants.

pastimenoun

An activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby.

Gardening is a popular pastime for many people during the summer months.

Something that helps time pass agreeably; an amusement or diversion that is undertaken for pleasure.

Solving crossword puzzles is her preferred pastime on long train journeys.

pastimeadjective

Relating to or intended for recreation; pertaining to a pastime.

The park offers many pastime activities for children.