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Summary

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hobbyhorse:
- dada; cheval de bataille; marotte
Wiktionary:
- hobby horse → draisienne, cheval bâton, cheval chaussette, dada, violon d'Ingres
- hobbyhorse → cheval de bataille, cheval de bois

English

Detailed Translations for hobby horse from English to French

hobbyhorse:

hobbyhorse [the ~] nom

the hobbyhorse (pet topic)
le dada; le cheval de bataille; la marotte
- dada [le ~] nom
- cheval de bataille [le ~] nom
- marotte [la ~] nom

Translation Matrix for hobbyhorse:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
cheval de bataille	hobbyhorse; pet topic
dada	hobbyhorse; pet topic
marotte	hobbyhorse; pet topic	cap and bells; foolish's cap
-	hobby; rocking horse

Related Words for "hobbyhorse":

hobbyhorses

Synonyms for "hobbyhorse":

preoccupation
hobby; rocking horse; plaything; toy

Related Definitions for "hobbyhorse":

a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride¹
a topic to which one constantly reverts¹
- don't get him started on his hobbyhorse¹

Wiktionary Translations for hobbyhorse:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• hobbyhorse	→ cheval de bataille	↔ stokpaard — een favoriet gespreksonderwerp
• hobbyhorse	→ cheval de bois	↔ stokpaard — een stuk speelgoed

Wiktionary Translations for hobby horse:

hobby horse

noun

early bicycle
- hobby horse → draisienne
child's toy
- hobby horse → cheval bâton; cheval chaussette; dada
topic about which someone loves to talk
- hobby horse → violon d'Ingres

hobby horse

noun

Jouet
- dada → hobby horse
Sujet favori
- dada → hobby horse

Related Translations for hobby horse

hobby
horse

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University