увлечение

увле́к- (uvlék-) +‎ -е́ние (-énije)

• IPA^(key): [ʊvlʲɪˈt͡ɕenʲɪje]

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• Hyphenation: у‧вле‧че́‧ни‧е

увлече́ние • (uvlečénije) n inan (genitive увлече́ния, nominative plural увлече́ния, genitive plural увлече́ний)

1. enthusiasm, animation
2. hobby, interest
3. infatuation, flame, crush (the act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates)

   его́ ста́рое увлече́ние ― jevó stároje uvlečénije ― an old flame of his