Pronunciation: /piˈæn·oʊ/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Countable
Stress marks: piˈæn·oʊ
Synonym: Keyboard instrument
She practiced the piano for hours
Pronunciation: /ˌvaɪ·əˈlɪn/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Countable
Stress marks: ˌvaɪ·əˈlɪn
Synonym: Fiddle
He has been playing the violin since he was a child
Pronunciation: /ˈswɪm·ɪŋ/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Uncountable
Stress marks: ˈswɪm·ɪŋ
Synonym: Aquatics
She enjoys swimming in the ocean
Pronunciation:/ˈdæn·sɪŋ/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable:Uncountable
Stress marks:ˈdæn·sɪŋ
Synonym:Dance
They took ballroom dancing lessons
Pronunciation:/ˈsɒk·ər/ /ˈfʊtˌbɔl/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Uncountable
Stress marks: ˈsɒk·ər / ˈfʊtˌbɔl
Synonym:Association football
He plays soccer every weekend
Pronunciation : /ˈvɒl·iˌbɔl/
Part of speech : noun
Formal or informal : Both
Countable or uncountable :Uncountable
Stress marks : ˈvɒl·iˌbɔl
Synonym : Netball
They play volleyball at the beach
Pronunciation: /ˈhɒb·i/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Countable
Stress marks: ˈhɒb·i
Synonym: Pastime
Her hobby is painting
Pronunciation: /ˈmuː·vi/ /fɪlm/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Countable
Stress marks: ˈmuː·vi
Synonym: Motion picture
They went to see a movie at the cinema
Pronunciation: /ˈmjuː·zɪk/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Uncountable
Stress marks: ˈmjuː·zɪk
Synonym: Melody
Opposite: Silence
She loves listening to music
Pronunciation: /ɡɪˈtɑr/
Part of speech: noun
Formal or informal: Both
Countable or uncountable: Countable
Stress marks: ɡɪˈtɑr
Synonym: String instrument
He played the guitar at the concert
Pronunciation : /ˈbæs·kɪtˌbɔl/
Part of speech : noun
Formal or informal : Both
Countable or uncountable :Uncountable
Stress marks :ˈbæs·kɪtˌbɔl
Synonym : Hoops
He enjoys playing basketball after school
Pronunciation :/ˈhaɪk·ɪŋ/
Part of speech :noun
Formal or informal : Both
Countable or uncountable : Uncountable
Stress marks :ˈhaɪk·ɪŋ
Synonym : Trekking
They went hiking in the national park
Pronunciation : /ˈten·ɪs/
Part of speech :noun
Formal or informal : Both
Countable or uncountable : Uncountable
Stress marks : ˈten·ɪs
Synonym : Racquet sport
She practices tennis every day
Pronunciation : /ˈbaɪ·sɪ·kəl/
Part of speech : noun
Formal or informal : Both
Countable or uncountable : Countable
Stress marks : ˈbaɪ·sɪ·kəl
Synonym : Bike
He rides his bicycle to work every day
Pronunciation : /spɔrt/
Part of speech : noun
Formal or informal : Both
Countable or uncountable : Countable
Stress marks : spɔrt
Synonym : Activity
Opposite : Inactivity
He enjoys playing sports such as soccer and basketball
Pronunciation : /geɪm/
Part of speech : noun
Formal or informal : both
Countable or uncountable : countable
Stress marks : geɪm
Synonym : pastime
Opposite : work
he plays video games after school
Pronunciation : /ˈvɪd\.i\.oʊ ˌgeɪm/
Part of speech : noun
Formal or informal : both
Countable or uncountable : countable
Stress marks : ˈvɪd\.i\.oʊ ˌgeɪm
Synonym : electronic game
he spends hours playing video games
Pronunciation /ˈnuːz\.peɪ\.pər/
Part of speech noun
Formal or informal both
Countable or uncountable countable
Stress marks nuːz\.peɪ\.pər
Synonym journal
he reads the newspaper every morning
Pronunciation /ˌmæg\.əˈziːn/
Part of speech noun
Formal or informal both
Countable or uncountable countable
Stress marks ˌmæg\.əˈziːn
Synonym periodical
she subscribes to several fashion magazines
Pronunciation /stɔri bʊk/
Part of speech noun
Formal or informal both
Countable or uncountable countable
Stress marks stɔri bʊk
Synonym tale book
she reads her favorite story book before bed
Pronunciation /ˈnɒv\.əl/
Part of speech noun
Formal or informal both
Countable or uncountable countable
Stress marks nɒv\.əl
Synonym book
she is reading an exciting novel