Free Time/Leisure In Spanish
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What is "To play" in Spanish?
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This quiz focuses on translating common leisure activities and sports terms from English to Spanish. It assesses knowledge of vocabulary for games like football, rugby, and basketball, enhancing language skills pertinent to leisure contexts.
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What is "football" in Spanish?
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The correct answer for this question is "Fútbol" and "Futbol". In Spanish, "football" can be spelled and pronounced in two different ways - with or without the accent mark on the letter "u". Both spellings are considered correct and widely used in Spanish-speaking countries.Rate this question:
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What is "rugby" in Spanish?
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The word "rugby" is the same in both English and Spanish. It is not a word that needs to be translated or adapted in Spanish, so it remains as "rugby" in Spanish as well.Rate this question:
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What is "golf" in Spanish?
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The word "golf" is the same in Spanish as it is in English. It is a loanword that has been adopted into the Spanish language without any significant changes in spelling or pronunciation. Therefore, "golf" is "golf" in Spanish.Rate this question:
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What is "basketball" in Spanish?
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The Spanish word for "basketball" is "baloncesto".Rate this question:
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What is "Table tennis" in Spanish?
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The correct answer is "Tenis de mesa" because it directly translates to "table tennis" in Spanish. "Tenis" means "tennis" and "mesa" means "table," so when combined, it refers to the sport of table tennis.Rate this question:
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What is "volleyball" in Spanish?
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"Voleibol" is the correct answer because it is the Spanish translation of the word "volleyball". In Spanish, "voleibol" is used to refer to the sport that involves two teams hitting a ball over a net without allowing it to touch the ground.Rate this question:
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What is "Chess" in Spanish?
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"Chess" in Spanish is "Ajedrez".Rate this question:
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What is "cards" in Spanish?
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"Cartas" is the correct answer because it is the Spanish translation for the word "cards".Rate this question:
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What is "tennis" in Spanish?
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The word "tenis" is the correct translation for "tennis" in Spanish.Rate this question:
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What is "To do" in Spanish?
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"Hacer" is the correct answer because it is the Spanish translation for the phrase "To do." In Spanish, the verb "hacer" is commonly used to express the action of doing or making something. Therefore, when someone wants to say "To do" in Spanish, they would use the verb "hacer."Rate this question:
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What is "To do (practice)" in Spanish?
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"Practicar" is the correct answer because it is the Spanish translation of the phrase "To do (practice)". In Spanish, the verb "practicar" means to engage in or carry out a specific activity or skill, which aligns with the meaning of "To do (practice)". Therefore, "practicar" accurately represents the given phrase in Spanish.Rate this question:
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What is "Athletics" in Spanish?
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The word "athletics" in Spanish is "el atletismo."Rate this question:
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What is "Gymnastics" in Spanish?
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"La gimnasia" is the correct translation of "Gymnastics" in Spanish. The word "gimnasia" in Spanish refers to the physical activity or sport that involves exercises to develop strength, flexibility, and coordination. Therefore, "La gimnasia" is the appropriate term to use when referring to the sport of Gymnastics in Spanish.Rate this question:
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What is "skiing" in Spanish?
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The correct answer is "El esquí" because it is the correct translation of the word "skiing" in Spanish. "El esqui" is not the correct spelling and does not exist in the Spanish language. In Spanish, nouns have gender, and "esquí" is a masculine noun, so it is preceded by the article "el".Rate this question:
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What is "Cycling" in Spanish?
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In Spanish, "Cycling" is translated as "El ciclismo".Rate this question:
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What is "Swimming" in Spanish?
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The correct answer is "La natación, La natacion." In Spanish, "Swimming" is translated as "La natación" or "La natacion." Both variations are acceptable, with the only difference being the use of accent marks. The word "natación" refers to the activity of swimming, and it is a feminine noun in Spanish.Rate this question:
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What is "Skating" or "Ice Skating" in Spanish?
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The correct answer is "El patinaje" or "El patinaje sobre hielo." Both options refer to the activity of skating, with the second option specifying that it is specifically ice skating. "El patinaje" can be used to refer to any type of skating, while "El patinaje sobre hielo" specifically refers to ice skating.Rate this question:
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What is "Horseriding" in Spanish?
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The correct answer is "La equitación" or "La equitacion." Both options are correct as they represent the Spanish translation for "Horseriding." The word "equitación" refers to the activity of riding horses, while "equitacion" is a variant spelling of the same word.Rate this question:
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What is "To go surfing" in Spanish?
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"To go surfing" in Spanish can be translated as "Hacer surfing" or "Practicar surfing". Both phrases are correct and commonly used to express the activity of surfing in Spanish.Rate this question:
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What is "to ride a horse" in Spanish?
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The correct answer is "Montar a caballo" which translates to "to ride a horse" in Spanish. This phrase is commonly used to describe the action of riding a horse. "Montar" means "to ride" and "a caballo" means "a horse". Therefore, "Montar a caballo" is the correct translation for this phrase in Spanish.Rate this question:
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What is "Badminton" in Spanish?
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The word "Badminton" in Spanish is also "Badminton".Rate this question:
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What is "Hockey" or "Ice hockey" in Spanish?
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The correct answer is "Hockey sobre hielo" because it directly translates to "Ice hockey" in Spanish. This is the appropriate term to use when referring to the sport of hockey played on ice. "Hockey" alone could refer to different types of hockey, so specifying "sobre hielo" clarifies that it is specifically ice hockey.Rate this question:
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What is "Computer" in Spanish?
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"Ordenador" is the correct translation of the word "Computer" in Spanish. This term is commonly used in Spain and some Latin American countries to refer to a computer or a computing device. It is important to note that other Spanish-speaking countries may use different terms such as "computadora" or "equipo" to refer to a computer.Rate this question:
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