dabei

/daˈbaɪ̯/

adverb B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. with it, present, in the process of

    "Ich bin dabei" — I'm in / I'm on board — is a common standalone phrase for agreeing to join something.

Practice

1 What does dabei mean?

2 Fill the gap: Bist du morgen auch ___?

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dabei?

See also

adverbgrammar

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