How to Say ‘Nice to have you here.’ in German
Schön, dass ihr da seid.
shern dahs eer dah zite
[shern dahs eer dah zite]
💬 Usage Tip: A friendly full phrase. Literally: 'Nice that you are here.' Very German, very natural.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Great for welcoming a team before a shoot. It sounds warm and inclusive, which is appreciated in collaborative work settings.
Phrase Breakdown
Schön
[shern]
nice / great
Used to say you are pleased about something.
Schön, dass ihr da seid. Jetzt können wir das Set aufbauen.
Nice that you are here. Now we can set up the set.
Dass ihr da seid
dahs eer dah zite
that you are here
A subordinate clause stating that the addressed people are present.
Schön, dass ihr da seid.
Nice that you are here.
Words in this phrase
dass
[dahs]
that
Connects the main idea with a subordinate clause.
Schön, dass ihr da seid. Das macht das Briefing einfacher.
Nice that you are here. That makes the briefing easier.
ihr
[eer]
you all
Informal plural 'you', for addressing the whole team.
Schön, dass ihr da seid. Wir haben viel zu tun.
Nice that you are here. We have a lot to do.
da
[dah]
here
Means being present at the place.
Schön, dass ihr da seid. Die Kunden warten schon.
Nice that you are here. The clients are already waiting.
seid
[zite]
are
Verb form of 'sein' for 'you all are'.
Schön, dass ihr da seid. Dann beginnen wir jetzt.
Nice that you are here. Then we'll begin now.
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