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French hobbies & sports vocabulary

Essential French vocabulary for hobbies & sports — 60 words with English translations, audio playback and a flashcard quiz.

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This guide turns a SPEAKZY lesson topic into a focused vocabulary article. The words are grouped for quick study, with English meanings, pronunciation hints where available, tap-to-hear audio, flashcards and a short quiz. Use the first key words as your warm-up, then work through the full list in chunks. Say each word out loud before checking the translation. If a word is useful for travel, family, food, work or daily conversation, save it mentally as a phrase starter rather than an isolated word. When you finish, jump into the related SPEAKZY course topic. The app uses the same vocabulary inside structured lessons, sentence practice and review, so the article becomes a natural bridge from browsing to proper speaking practice.

What this lesson covers

Core French words for hobbies and sport.

English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.

A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.

Start with these key words

Learn the first set, listen out loud, then move into the full list below.

Flashcards

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Practice quiz

Question 1 / 8Score: 0
Translate
la randonnée

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–20
  • lire
    leer
    to read
  • nager
    na-JAY
    to swim
  • courir
    koo-REER
    to run
  • danser
    dahn-SAY
    to dance
  • jouer
    joo-AY
    to play
  • chanter
    shahn-TAY
    to sing
  • voyager
    vwah-yah-JAY
    to travel
  • cuisiner
    kwee-zee-NAY
    to cook
  • dessiner
    dess-ee-NAY
    to draw
  • patiner
    pa-tee-NAY
    to skate
  • le football
    luh foot-BOHL
    soccer
  • le ballon
    luh bah-LOHN
    ball
  • l'équipe
    leh-KEEP
    team
  • le match
    luh match
    match
  • le stade
    luh STAHD
    stadium
  • le golf
    luh GOFL
    golf
  • le tennis
    luh tenn-EES
    tennis
  • le basketball
    luh bah-skett-BOHL
    basketball
  • le volleyball
    luh vo-lay-BOHL
    volleyball
  • le terrain
    luh teh-RANN
    field
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