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avocation in Russian

avocation in Russian is развлече́ние, хо́бби, призва́ние — avocation means something that pulls your attention away from your main task.

avocation in Russian

развлече́ние
noun
Pronounced: razvlecheniye
хо́бби
noun
Pronounced: khobbi
A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit.
призва́ние
noun
Pronounced: prizvaniye
Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.

What does "avocation" mean?

  1. noun Something that pulls your attention away from your main task.
  2. noun An activity you do for enjoyment, separate from your main job.
    "But yield who will to their separation, My object in living is to unite My avocation and my vocation As my two eyes make one in sight."
  3. noun Something that distracts you from your usual job or duties.
  4. noun The regular tasks and activities that take up someone's time.
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avocation in a sentence

  • But yield who will to their separation, My object in living is to unite My avocation and my vocation As my two eyes make one in sight.
  • Gardening is a wholesome avocation that encourages appreciation for nature and concern for the preservation and enhancement of our environment.

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What is "avocation" in Russian?
"avocation" in Russian is развлече́ние, хо́бби, призва́ние. avocation means: Something that pulls your attention away from your main task.
How do you pronounce развлече́ние?
"avocation" in Russian is развлече́ние, pronounced "razvlecheniye".
Are there other ways to say "avocation" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "avocation": развлече́ние, хо́бби, призва́ние.
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