daheimbleiben

/daˈhaɪmˌblaɪbn̩/
to stay at home

Heute bleibe ich daheim, weil ich müde bin.

Today I'm staying at home because I'm tired.


informal

To remain at one's home, typically to rest, recover, or avoid going out.

Nach der langen Reise entschied sie sich, ein paar Tage daheimzubleiben.

After the long trip, she decided to stay at home for a few days.

Wegen des schlechten Wetters bleiben wir heute daheim.

Because of the bad weather, we're staying at home today.

Often used when someone is tired, unwell, or prefers to avoid social activities.

Collocations

daheimbleiben müssento have to stay at homefreiwillig daheimbleibento stay at home voluntarily

Related Phrases

daheimbleiben müssenphrase
to have to stay at home
daheimbleiben wollenphrase
to want to stay at home

Pro Tip

Common Usage

This phrase is often used when someone is tired, sick, or prefers to avoid going out.

Gold Rule

Verb Conjugation

'Daheimbleiben' is a separable verb. In sentences, 'daheim' moves to the end in certain tenses.

Word Origin

From 'daheim' (at home) + 'bleiben' (to stay). A compound verb indicating staying at one's residence.

Usage Notes

Common in everyday speech to describe staying home for rest, recovery, or personal preference. Can also imply avoiding social obligations.

Word Breakdown

daheim
at home
root
+
bleiben
to stay
root
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