How to Say ‘Are there / join in’ in German
Dabei seid
da-BY zite
[da-BY zite]
💬 Usage Tip: [dabei sein] often means being part of something, not just physically there. You can swap it into invitations easily: [Seid ihr dabei?] = "Are you in?"
Phrase Breakdown
Dabei
[da-BY]
there / included / part of it
Adverb meaning present, involved, or joining in.
Schön, dass ihr beim Abendessen dabei seid.
Nice that you are there for dinner.
seid
[zite]
are
Second person plural form of 'sein' used with 'ihr'.
Ihr seid bei Familienfeiern immer pünktlich.
You all are always punctual at family celebrations.
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