A1 Expression ニュートラル

Jeg har fri i dag

I am off today

意味

Not having to work or study.

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文化的背景

Danes value their 'fritid' (free time) immensely. It is common to leave work exactly at 4 PM to pick up children or go to the gym. 'At have fri' is a respected boundary. In many Danish workplaces, 'flex-tid' allows employees to choose when they 'har fri', as long as they hit their 37 hours a week. When someone says 'Jeg har fri i dag', it is often an indirect invitation to hang out or 'hygge'. Denmark has many 'helligdage' (holy days) where almost everyone 'har fri' at the same time, leading to very quiet cities.

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The 'Have' Rule

Always remember: in Danish, you POSSESS your free time. Use 'have', not 'be'.

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Avoid 'Gratis'

Never use 'gratis' for your schedule. It makes you sound like you are for sale!

意味

Not having to work or study.

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The 'Have' Rule

Always remember: in Danish, you POSSESS your free time. Use 'have', not 'be'.

⚠️

Avoid 'Gratis'

Never use 'gratis' for your schedule. It makes you sound like you are for sale!

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V2 Mastery

If you want to sound like a native, start your sentence with 'I dag' and remember to flip the verb: 'I dag har jeg...'

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Hygge connection

When you say you 'har fri', follow it up with a plan for 'hygge' to sound extra Danish.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing word to say 'I have the day off today'.

Jeg ___ fri i dag.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: har

In Danish, we 'have' (har) time off, we don't 'are' (er) it.

Which sentence follows the correct Danish word order?

How do you say 'Today I have the day off' starting with 'I dag'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I dag har jeg fri.

The V2 rule means the verb 'har' must be the second element in the sentence.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Skal du på arbejde nu? B: Nej, ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: jeg har fri i dag

This is the natural way to respond to someone asking if you're going to work.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You want to tell your boss you are taking a day off to go to a wedding.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Jeg holder fri i dag.

'At holde fri' implies you are actively taking the day off, which is more appropriate when explaining a personal choice to a boss.

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Fri vs. Gratis

Fri (Time)
Jeg har fri I'm off work
Gratis (Money)
Gratis kaffe Free coffee

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the missing word to say 'I have the day off today'. Fill Blank A1

Jeg ___ fri i dag.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: har

In Danish, we 'have' (har) time off, we don't 'are' (er) it.

Which sentence follows the correct Danish word order? Choose A2

How do you say 'Today I have the day off' starting with 'I dag'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I dag har jeg fri.

The V2 rule means the verb 'har' must be the second element in the sentence.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Skal du på arbejde nu? B: Nej, ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: jeg har fri i dag

This is the natural way to respond to someone asking if you're going to work.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

You want to tell your boss you are taking a day off to go to a wedding.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Jeg holder fri i dag.

'At holde fri' implies you are actively taking the day off, which is more appropriate when explaining a personal choice to a boss.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

Yes! Students use 'jeg har fri' to mean they have no classes that day.

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

'Fri' means you are off work. 'Ledig' means you are available for a task or currently unemployed.

You say 'Jeg har fri i eftermiddag'.

It's better to say 'Jeg er single'. 'Jeg er fri' sounds like you just got divorced or escaped a relationship.

You say 'Jeg har en fridag'.

It is always two words: 'i dag'.

Say 'Jeg har tidligt fri i dag'.

No, for that you say 'Jeg har pause'.

No, it is always 'fri' in this expression. 'Vi har fri'.

Use the past tense: 'Jeg havde fri i går'.

Yes, very! Usually accompanied by a photo of coffee, a book, or nature.

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ferie

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fyraften

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