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German
Etymology
From Middle High German oben, obene, from Old High German obana, from Proto-West Germanic *obanā, from Proto-Germanic *ubanē. Related to über and ober-.
Pronunciation
Adverb
oben
- above
- north
- upstairs
- at an earlier point in a text
Antonyms
Further reading
- “oben” in Duden online
- “oben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Venetan
Etymology
Compare Italian oppure
Conjunction
oben
- either, or
Usage notes
- Either duplicated "oben ..... oben" or combined with o "oben ..... o".