المعنى
Having an interest.
خلفية ثقافية
The 'forening' (association) culture is vital. Most hobbies are done in groups, from 'strikkeklubber' (knitting clubs) to 'gymnastikforeninger'. The word 'hobby' is a globalism. Even in Denmark, it has largely replaced the more traditional 'fritidssyssel'. Danish bosses often encourage employees to have a hobby to prevent burnout. It's seen as a sign of mental health. On Danish Instagram, 'hobby' is often used as a hashtag (#minhobby) to show off DIY projects like sourdough bread or pottery.
Use 'Dyrke' for Sports
If your hobby is active (like football or yoga), use 'Jeg dyrker [hobby]' to sound more like a native.
Don't forget 'en'
Saying 'Jeg har hobby' sounds like 'I have hobby' in English. Always include 'en'.
المعنى
Having an interest.
Use 'Dyrke' for Sports
If your hobby is active (like football or yoga), use 'Jeg dyrker [hobby]' to sound more like a native.
Don't forget 'en'
Saying 'Jeg har hobby' sounds like 'I have hobby' in English. Always include 'en'.
The Club Connection
If you say you have a hobby, be prepared for the follow-up question: 'Går du til det i en forening?' (Do you do it in a club?)
Plural Power
Practice saying 'hobbyer' (hobb-ee-er) to talk about your multiple interests.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the missing verb in the correct form.
Jeg ___ en hobby. Jeg spiller guitar.
In Danish, we use 'at have' (har) to say we have a hobby.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the right plural form:
The standard plural of 'hobby' in Danish is 'hobbyer'.
Match the Danish phrase with its English equivalent.
Match the following:
These are common variations of talking about interests.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Hvad laver du i din fritid? B: Jeg ___ ___ hobby. Jeg maler.
You need both the verb 'har' and the article 'en'.
Which phrase fits best in a job interview?
The interviewer asks about your personality.
This is a professional yet personal way to answer.
🎉 النتيجة: /5
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Common Danish Hobbies
Sport
- • Fodbold
- • Håndbold
- • Svømning
Kreativ
- • Strikning
- • Maleri
- • Keramik
بنك التمارين
5 تمارينJeg ___ en hobby. Jeg spiller guitar.
In Danish, we use 'at have' (har) to say we have a hobby.
Select the right plural form:
The standard plural of 'hobby' in Danish is 'hobbyer'.
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
These are common variations of talking about interests.
A: Hvad laver du i din fritid? B: Jeg ___ ___ hobby. Jeg maler.
You need both the verb 'har' and the article 'en'.
The interviewer asks about your personality.
This is a professional yet personal way to answer.
🎉 النتيجة: /5
الأسئلة الشائعة
12 أسئلةNo, you must say 'Jeg har en hobby'. Danish requires the article.
It is a loanword from English, but it is used by everyone in Denmark and follows Danish grammar rules.
A hobby is usually an activity you do, while an interest can be something you just like to learn or read about.
You say 'Jeg har ikke en hobby'.
No, it is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, and even in professional settings.
The plural is 'hobbyer'.
Usually no. If you get paid, it's an 'arbejde'. You can say 'Mit arbejde er min hobby', but it's a figure of speech.
Yes! Denmark has one of the highest rates of association membership in the world.
Football, handball, knitting, sailing, and gardening are very popular.
No, that is a common mistake for English speakers. Use 'har' or 'dyrker'.
Ask 'Har du en hobby?' or 'Hvad laver du i din fritid?'.
Only in formal writing. In speaking, 'hobby' is much more natural.
عبارات ذات صلة
at dyrke sport
similarTo practice sports
fritidsinteresse
synonymLeisure interest
at gå til noget
builds onTo attend something (regularly)
tidsfordriv
contrastPastime/Killing time
passion
specialized formPassion
