Family & Home
Estar en casa
Used to express comfort or contentment in one’s home or family situation.
Literal Meaning
To be at home.
Actual Meaning
To be present in a place or to be settled in a familiar environment.
Examples in Context

Me siento bien cuando estoy en casa.

Hoy me quedo en casa para descansar.

Helpful Tips
  • 1It can also imply being safe and relaxed.
  • 2Note the distinction between 'estar' (to be) and 'ser' (to be).
  • 3This can be used with various activities at home.
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
Estar cómodo
permanecer
habitar
Sentirse a gusto
residir
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