A1 Collocation Neutral

wielka radość

great joy

Significado

A feeling of extreme happiness.

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Contexto cultural

Poles often express 'wielka radość' through food and hospitality. If someone shares good news, it's common to celebrate with a cake or a special dinner. In Polish communities abroad (like in Chicago or London), 'wielka radość' is often used in parish bulletins to announce community successes or festivals. In Poland, a traditionally Catholic country, 'wielka radość' is a key phrase in Christmas carols and Easter greetings. Polish sports commentators are famous for their emotional delivery, often shouting about 'wielka radość' when a Pole wins an Olympic medal.

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Use with 'dla'

The most natural way to use this is 'To dla mnie wielka radość' (This is a great joy for me).

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Gender Check

Always remember 'radość' is feminine. Never say 'wielki radość'.

Significado

A feeling of extreme happiness.

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Use with 'dla'

The most natural way to use this is 'To dla mnie wielka radość' (This is a great joy for me).

⚠️

Gender Check

Always remember 'radość' is feminine. Never say 'wielki radość'.

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Sharing is Caring

In Poland, if you have 'wielka radość', it's culturally polite to share the news with friends.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the missing word in the correct form.

To dla nas ______ (wielki) radość.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: wielka

'Radość' is feminine, so the adjective must be 'wielka'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'With great joy'?

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✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Z wielką radością

The preposition 'z' requires the instrumental case: 'wielką radością'.

Match the Polish phrase with its English equivalent.

Match the pairs

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Wielka radość - Great joy, Ogromna radość - Huge joy, Mała radość - Little joy, Radocha - Fun/Joy (informal)

These are different intensities and registers of the same concept.

Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate phrase.

A: Zdałem egzamin! B: Gratuluję! To ______!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: wielka radość

Passing an exam is a positive event, so 'wielka radość' is the correct emotional response.

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Ayudas visuales

When to use 'Wielka Radość'

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Family

  • Birth
  • Wedding
  • Reunion
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Success

  • Promotion
  • Exam
  • Victory
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Gifts

  • Birthday
  • Surprise
  • Holiday

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Fill in the missing word in the correct form. Fill Blank A1

To dla nas ______ (wielki) radość.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: wielka

'Radość' is feminine, so the adjective must be 'wielka'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'With great joy'? Choose A2

...

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Z wielką radością

The preposition 'z' requires the instrumental case: 'wielką radością'.

Match the Polish phrase with its English equivalent. Match B1

Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Wielka radość - Great joy, Ogromna radość - Huge joy, Mała radość - Little joy, Radocha - Fun/Joy (informal)

These are different intensities and registers of the same concept.

Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate phrase. dialogue_completion A1

A: Zdałem egzamin! B: Gratuluję! To ______!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: wielka radość

Passing an exam is a positive event, so 'wielka radość' is the correct emotional response.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

5 preguntas

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

It's a bit redundant because 'wielka' already means 'very big'. Use 'ogromna radość' instead.

'Radość' is an emotion (joy); 'szczęście' is a state of life (happiness) or luck.

You can say 'Jestem pełen radości' or 'Czuję wielką radość'.

Yes, always. It follows the pattern of abstract nouns ending in -ość.

Frases relacionadas

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ogromna radość

synonym

Huge joy

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wielkie szczęście

similar

Great happiness/luck

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mieć radochę

informal

To have a blast

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płakać ze szczęścia

builds on

To cry with happiness

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