A1Leisure

Ich lese gern Bücher in meiner Freizeit.

I like to read books in my free time.

In German

Ich lese gern Bücher in meiner Freizeit.

Ich ley-zeh gern bü-cher in my-ner fry-tsyt.
English
I like to read books in my free time.
Español
Me gusta leer libros en mi tiempo libre.
Italiano
Mi piace leggere libri nel mio tempo libero.

Sentence Breakdown

  • IchIPersonal pronoun, nominative
  • lesereadVerb, present tense
  • gerngladly / like toAdverb
  • BücherbooksNoun, plural, accusative object
  • ininPreposition, takes dative
  • meinermyPossessive pronoun, dative feminine
  • Freizeitfree timeNoun, feminine, dative

Grammar Point

Word order with gern, Dative case (in meiner Freizeit)

Variations

  • Lesen ist mein Lieblingshobby.
    Reading is my favorite hobby.
  • Ich verbringe meine Freizeit oft mit Lesen.
    I often spend my free time reading.

FAQ

How do you say "I like to read books in my free time." in German?

"I like to read books in my free time." in German is "Ich lese gern Bücher in meiner Freizeit." (Ich ley-zeh gern bü-cher in my-ner fry-tsyt.).

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