Talking about shared interests is a great way to establish common ground. Being able to talk about yourself and ask about others in Portuguese will help you make friends - and make the conversation more interesting!

Pronouncing hobbies in Portuguese

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Meu hobbie favorito é…

My favorite hobbie is…

O que você mais gosta de fazer?

What do you like doing best?

Nas horas vagas

The free time

Eu gosto de…

I'm a fan of…

Quais são os seus hobbies?

What are your hobbies?

O que você gosta de fazer nas suas horas vagas?

What do you like to do in your free time?

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So, tell me O que você gosta de fazer nas suas horas vagas?

Eu gosto de cantar

I like singing

Gosto de encontrar com os amigos

I like meeting friends

Gosto de viajar

I like traveling

Gosto de tocar (música)

I like playing music

Gosto de ficar na internet

I like surfing the net

Gosto de ver filmes

I like watching movies

Gosto de pescar

I like fishing

Gosto de nadar

I like swimming

Gosto de correr

I like running

Gosto de ler

I like reading

Gosto de escutar música

I like listening to music

Gosto de jogar basquete

I like playing basketball

Gosto de jogar futebol

I like playing football

Gosto de cozinhar

I like cooking

Gosto de tirar fotografias

I like taking photographs

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Gosto de mergulhar

I like diving

Gosto de fazer mergulho

I like scuba diving

Gosto de sair para comer

I like eating out

Gosto de ir ao cinema

I like going to the cinema

Gosto de ir ao teatro

I like going to the theater

Gosto de caminhar

I like walking

Gosto de fazer caminhada

I like hiking

Gosto de dançar

I like dancing

Gosto de pintar

I like to paint

Gosto de cuidar do jardim

I like gardening

Gosto de pedalar

I like biking

Gosto de ir pra balada

I like night clubbing

That’s it for this lesson. See you next time for another lesson packed full of great Portuguese vocabulary!

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