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"Weekend" in Polish: weekend

weekend

Say it: veekendnoun/vɛɛkɛnt/

Weekend in Polish is weekend. Weekend is masculine; useful forms are weekendu (genitive), weekend (direct object) and weekendem (instrumental). Weekend is a borrowed masculine noun with Polish case endings; w weekend means at the weekend.

Identifying or describing weekend

Weekend jest wolny.
The weekend is free.
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How to pronounce weekend

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veekend

/vɛɛkɛnt/

In weekend, keep the vowels clear and avoid adding vowels inside consonant clusters. The content words in weekend normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.

"Weekend" in Polish: quick reference

PolishEnglish
weekendweekend

Dictionary form for masculine weekend.

weekenduof weekend

Genitive form, used for example after nie ma.

weekendemwith weekend

Instrumental form after z meaning with.

How to use weekend in real life

  1. 1Identifying or describing weekend

    Weekend jest wolny.

    The weekend is free.

    This sentence uses weekend to describe weekend in context.

  2. 2Using weekend in daily life

    Planuję weekend nad morzem.

    I plan a seaside weekend.

    Notice the form used for weekend in this practical sentence.

  3. 3Another use of weekend

    Nie mam planów na resztę weekendu.

    I have no plans for the rest of the weekend.

    The construction shows how weekend fits a different situation.

Mistakes English speakers make with weekend

Incorrect: Nie ma weekend.

Correct: Nie ma weekendu.

After nie ma, weekend takes the genitive form weekendu.

Incorrect: z weekend

Correct: z weekendem

When z means with, use the instrumental: z weekendem. Z can also mean from.

Good to know

Weekend is a borrowed masculine noun with Polish case endings; w weekend means at the weekend.

Read this practice conversation aloud

Describe weekend in two different contexts

  1. Partner

    Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.

    Make a sentence with this word.

  2. You

    Weekend jest wolny.

    The weekend is free.

  3. Partner

    A teraz podaj inny przykład.

    Now give a different example.

  4. You

    Planuję weekend nad morzem.

    I plan a seaside weekend.

This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Weekend" in Polish

What grammatical form is weekend?

Weekend is masculine. No article is required with weekend; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.

How does weekend change as a direct object?

The accusative form is weekend. For comparison, the genitive is weekendu; negation can change the case required by a verb.

How do I use weekend after “with”?

Use z weekendem. Here z introduces the instrumental form of weekend, rather than its dictionary form.

What should I know about using weekend?

Weekend is a borrowed masculine noun with Polish case endings; w weekend means at the weekend.

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