daheim sein

/daˈhaɪm zaɪn/
to be at home

Ich bin heute daheim und entspanne mich.

I'm at home today and relaxing.


informal

To be physically present at one's home or residence.

Er ist den ganzen Tag daheim geblieben.

He stayed at home all day.

This phrase is commonly used to indicate being in one's own home, often for relaxation or rest.

Collocations

daheim bleibento stay at homedaheim arbeitento work from home

Related Phrases

zu Hause seinphrase
to be at home
daheim bleibenphrase
to stay at home

Pro Tip

Common Usage

Use 'daheim sein' when talking about being physically present at home, especially in casual conversation.

Word Origin

The phrase combines 'daheim' (meaning 'at home') and 'sein' (meaning 'to be'). 'Daheim' is derived from the Old High German 'heim' (home) with the prefix 'da-' (there).

Usage Notes

This phrase is often used to contrast with being out or at work. It can also imply a sense of comfort or relaxation.

Word Breakdown

daheim
at home
adverb
+
sein
to be
verb
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