A1 Collocation ニュートラル

mieć wolne

to be off work

意味

Having a day off.

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文化的背景

The 'Sunday Trade Ban' means that almost all retail workers 'mają wolne' on Sundays. This has shifted Polish social life toward outdoor activities and family gatherings on Sundays. Majówka (May 1-3) is the most famous time for Poles to 'wziąć wolne.' If May 1st is a Tuesday, people will take Monday off to get a 5-day break. In Poland, it is common to say 'mieć wolne' even for sick leave in casual conversation, though 'być na chorobowym' or 'mieć L4' is more precise. Students often have 'godziny rektorskie'—special hours or days off granted by the university rector, during which everyone 'ma wolne.'

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The 'Have' Rule

Always use 'mieć' for days off. If you use 'być,' people will think you're talking about your relationship status!

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Gender Trap

Don't change 'wolne' to 'wolna' if you're a woman. It's a fixed neuter form in this phrase.

意味

Having a day off.

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The 'Have' Rule

Always use 'mieć' for days off. If you use 'być,' people will think you're talking about your relationship status!

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Gender Trap

Don't change 'wolne' to 'wolna' if you're a woman. It's a fixed neuter form in this phrase.

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Numbers Matter

If you say 'two days off,' use 'dwa dni wolnego.' The ending changes to '-ego' after a noun and a number.

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Majówka

Mention 'Majówka' when talking about 'wolne' in May to sound like a local.

自分をテスト

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'mieć'.

Ja dzisiaj ______ wolne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mam

The subject is 'Ja' (I), so the correct first-person singular form of 'mieć' is 'mam'.

Which sentence correctly says 'Do you have a day off tomorrow?'

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Czy masz wolne jutro?

'Mieć wolne' is the correct phrase. 'Jesteś wolny' means 'Are you single/free?'.

Match the Polish phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: all

These are all common 'mieć' phrases related to time and work.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Chcesz iść do parku? B: Tak! Dzisiaj ______ wolne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mam

In this context, the speaker is stating they currently have the day off.

🎉 スコア: /4

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When to say 'Mam wolne'

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Situations

  • Weekend
  • Public Holiday
  • Vacation
  • Sick Leave

Mieć vs Być

Mieć wolne
Day off Work context
Być wolnym
Single Relationship context

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'mieć'. Fill Blank A1

Ja dzisiaj ______ wolne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mam

The subject is 'Ja' (I), so the correct first-person singular form of 'mieć' is 'mam'.

Which sentence correctly says 'Do you have a day off tomorrow?' Choose A1

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Czy masz wolne jutro?

'Mieć wolne' is the correct phrase. 'Jesteś wolny' means 'Are you single/free?'.

Match the Polish phrase with its English meaning. Match A2

左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: all

These are all common 'mieć' phrases related to time and work.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Chcesz iść do parku? B: Tak! Dzisiaj ______ wolne.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: mam

In this context, the speaker is stating they currently have the day off.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

No, for a short break during work, use 'mieć przerwę.' 'Mieć wolne' is for whole days or half-days.

Yes, it's neutral. However, 'chciałbym prosić o dzień wolny' is slightly more polite when making a request.

'Wolne' is any day off. 'Urlop' is specifically your paid annual leave or a long vacation.

Simply say: 'Jutro mam wolne.'

No, only the verb 'mieć' changes. 'Mamy wolne' (We have a day off).

Only if you follow it with a masculine noun, like 'Mam wolny poniedziałek' (I have a free Monday).

Yes, it's very common in internal work emails.

It means 'to take a day off,' implying you requested it.

'Wolno' means 'slowly' or 'it is allowed.' 'Wolne' is the adjective form used as a noun.

Use the negation: 'Nie mam wolnego.' Note that 'wolne' changes to 'wolnego' in the negative.

Yes, if it's a public holiday, you can say 'Wszyscy mają wolne.'

Yes, students often say 'Mamy wolne' during winter or summer breaks.

関連フレーズ

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mieć czas

similar

to have time

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wziąć wolne

builds on

to take a day off

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mieć urlop

specialized form

to be on vacation

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mieć przerwę

contrast

to have a break

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wolne od pracy

synonym

free from work

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dzień wolny

similar

a free day

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