oben

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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

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔoːbən/,
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  • Rhymes: -oːbən

Adverb

oben

  1. above
  2. north
  3. upstairs
  4. at an earlier point in a text

Antonyms

Further reading

  • oben” in Duden online
  • oben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian oppure

Conjunction

oben

  1. either, or

Usage notes

  • Either duplicated "oben ..... oben" or combined with o "oben ..... o".