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How to say "In my free time I listen to music." in Russian

В свободное время я слушаю музыку.

V sva-BOD-na-ye VRYE-mya ya SLU-sha-yu MU-zy-ku.

What does it mean?

Explains your passive leisure activity.

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When to use

When discussing ways you relax.

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When NOT to use

When asked about active or productive hobbies.

Example dialogue

— Что ты делаешь вечером?

— What do you do in the evening?

— В свободное время я слушаю музыку.

— In my free time I listen to music.

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Cultural note

Russian rock and pop music have large, dedicated followings.

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