Oberfläche

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German

Etymology

From ober- +‎ Fläche. Likely a calque of Latin superficiēs.

Attested since the 17th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːbɐˌflɛçə/
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Noun

Oberfläche f (genitive Oberfläche, plural Oberflächen)

  1. surface

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