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How to Say ‘New hobby?’ in Portuguese

Novo hobby?

NOH-voo OH-bee

[NOH-voo OH-bee]

💬 Usage Tip: Use 'novo hobby' to indicate interest in recent activities.

🇵🇹 In Portugal: Discussing hobbies is a way of connecting with people beyond day-to-day life.

Phrase Breakdown

Novo

[NOH-voo]

new

Different from a previous one; recently introduced or obtained.

Example

Ele tem um novo telefone.

He has a new phone.

hobby

[OH-bee]

hobby

An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure.

Example

Ela começou um novo hobby de jardinagem.

She started a new hobby in gardening.

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