oben

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See also: Oben

German

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Etymology

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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

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔoːbən/, [ˈoːbm̩]
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
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  • Rhymes: -oːbən

Adverb

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oben

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

Antonyms

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Further reading

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

Venetan

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Etymology

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Compare Italian oppure

Conjunction

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oben

  1. either, or

Usage notes

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