Noms de Base - Passe-temps et Jeux

the activity of taking long walks in the countryside or mountains, often for fun

randonnée

the activity of taking care of trees, bushes, and flowers in a garden for pleasure

jardinage

the action of making music by using an instrument

jeu, interprétation

the act of producing musical sounds with one's voice

chant, chantonnement

‌the act of moving our body to music; a set of movements performed to music

danse

the act or process of looking at a written or printed piece and comprehending its meaning

lecture

the act of preparing food by heat or mixing different ingredients

cuisine

the act of making food without using direct flame

cuire

the activity of ‌living outdoors in a tent, camper, etc. on a vacation

camping

the activity of writing as a linguistic skill

écriture

the act of walking in a way that is very fast and both feet are never on the ground at the same time, particularly as a sport

course, course à pied

the act of observing a film or visual content with attention

visionnage, regard

the practice or art of folding paper into desired shapes, which is originated from Japanese culture

origami

the act of quickly drawing something without many details

croquis, esquisse, ébauche

the act of regularly writing about what one sees, does, etc.

journalisme

the activity of catching a fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

pêche

a system of physical exercises, including breath control and meditation, practiced to gain more control over your body and mind

yoga

the act or practice of concentrating on the mind and releasing negative energy or thoughts for religious reasons or for calming one's mind

méditation

the act or activity of frequently hanging out in nightclubs

sorties en boîte

the skill of keeping multiple objects, such as balls, in motion simultaneously by tossing and catching them

jonglage, juggling

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

exercice

a form of exercise that focuses on strengthening and toning the body, improving flexibility, and enhancing posture through a series of controlled movements

Pilates

the skill or practice of using a scissor, needle, thread, etc. to make or repair clothing

couture

the craft of creating fabric using yarn and a crochet hook

crochet, art du crochet

the action of looking for and gathering things of a specific type as a hobby

collection

the skill or activity of making dishes, pots, etc. using clay

poterie

the act of playing video games or other interactive media, typically on a computer, console, or mobile device, for entertainment, recreation, or competition

jeux vidéo, gaming

the activity or act of going from one place to another, particularly over a long distance

voyages

any game that is consisted of a board with movable objects on it

jeu de plateau

a game that needs a lot of thinking in order to be finished or done

puzzle

a number puzzle consisting of nine large squares each divided into nine smaller squares that must be filled with the numbers one to nine, without repeating any of them in the same square, column, or row

sudoku

a game in which small pointy objects are thrown at a board to achieve points

fléchettes

an event or occasion on which people gather to taste and compare different types of wine

dégustation de vin

the act of buying goods from stores

shopping

a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device

jeu vidéo

any game played with playing cards

jeu de cartes

a card game in which two or more players bet on the values of the cards handed to them, often played in order to win money

poker

a type of board game in which players use game currency to buy buildings or streets represented on the board

Monopoly

any various type of game that involves playing with a ball

jeu de balle

a game for children, in which each player throws a stone, marker, etc. on a squared pattern that was drawn on the ground and hops on them to pick it up

marelle

each of a set of small flat blocks, made of wood, plastic, etc., with spots that represent numbers on one side, used in specific games

dominos

a strategic two-player board game where players move pieces with different abilities across a board with the objective of capturing the opponent's king

échecs

a game in which two teams of players form circles and aim to hit their opponents with a ball in order to eliminate them while avoiding getting hit themselves

ballon prisonnier

a physical and mental skill game that was first created in the 1980s, played with a set of 54 wooden blocks, which are stacked in a tower formation at the beginning of the game

Jenga, jeu de blocs en bois

a game of chance played with randomly drawn numbers, where players match the numbers on their cards to form specific patterns, often with the objective of calling out "Bingo!" to indicate that they have completed a winning arrangement

bingo

a type of board game in which one tries to make words on a board using small blocks with letters on them

Scrabble

a children’s game played by two or more children, in which one runs after the others and tries to touch them, the touched player then has to run after the others instead

chat, loup

a game for children in which one player closes or covers their eyes while others hide and then try to find where they are

cache-cache

the act or activity of writing about different things and share them online on a web page

blogging

a table game resembling football in which players attempt to score goals by turning side handles that have figures of football players attached to them

baby-foot