How to Say ‘I'll be home in the morning.’ in German
Ich bin am Vormittag zu Hause.
ikh bin ahm FOR-mit-tahk tsoo HOW-zuh
[ikh bin ahm FOR-mit-tahk tsoo HOW-zuh]
💬 Usage Tip: "am Vormittag" = "in the morning," especially late morning. Literally: "I am at home in the forenoon."
🇩🇪 In Germany: In Germany, being precise about time sounds helpful and considerate when coordinating with neighbours.
Phrase Breakdown
Ich bin
ikh bin
I am
First-person singular of sein.
Ich bin da.
I am there.
Words in this phrase
Ich
[ikh]
I
First-person singular pronoun used for talking about yourself.
Ich bin am Vormittag zu Hause.
I am at home in the morning.
bin
[bin]
am
Form of 'sein' meaning 'am' or 'are' with 'ich' = 'I am.'
Ich bin am Vormittag zu Hause.
I am at home in the morning.
Am Vormittag
ahm FOR-mit-tahk
in the morning / during the morning
Refers to the part of the day before noon.
Am Vormittag arbeite ich.
I work in the morning.
Words in this phrase
am
[ahm]
in the
Short form of 'an dem'; here used in a time expression.
Ich bin am Vormittag zu Hause.
I am at home in the morning.
Vormittag
[FOR-mit-tahk]
morning
Refers to the late morning or forenoon, before midday.
Ich bin am Vormittag zu Hause.
I am at home in the morning.
Zu Hause
tsoo HOW-zuh
at home
Means being at one’s home or in one’s house.
Ich bin zu Hause.
I am at home.
Words in this phrase
zu
[tsoo]
at
Part of the fixed phrase 'zu Hause' meaning 'at home.'
Ich bin am Vormittag zu Hause.
I am at home in the morning.
Hause
[HOW-zuh]
home
Part of the expression 'zu Hause,' meaning at home.
Ich bin am Vormittag zu Hause.
I am at home in the morning.
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