hobby horse in French
hobby horse in French is dada, cheval bâton, cheval chaussette.
hobby horse in French
dada
A child's toy consisting of a (usually wooden or cloth) horse's head mounted on a stick.
cheval bâton
A child's toy consisting of a (usually wooden or cloth) horse's head mounted on a stick.
cheval chaussette
A child's toy consisting of a (usually wooden or cloth) horse's head mounted on a stick.
dada
(figuratively) A topic about which someone loves to talk at great length.
violon d'Ingres
(figuratively) A topic about which someone loves to talk at great length.
cheval-jupon
A puppet-like costume used in some traditional dances and festivals that gives its wearer the appearance of a man on horseback.
masque-cheval
A puppet-like costume used in some traditional dances and festivals that gives its wearer the appearance of a man on horseback.
draisienne
(cycling, historical) An early bicycle with no pedals or brakes.
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What is "hobby horse" in French?
"hobby horse" in French is dada, cheval bâton, cheval chaussette.
Are there other ways to say "hobby horse" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "hobby horse": dada, cheval bâton, cheval chaussette, violon d'Ingres, cheval-jupon, masque-cheval.
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