Ober - translation, pronunciation and examples
upper
higher in position or level
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oberes Stockwerk
obere Ebene
oberer Teil
oberer Arm
Oberlippe
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upper — higher in position or level
Feminine form of “upper”; used as an attributive adjective meaning “upper” or “higher”.
Emphasizes physical elevation or a higher geographical position, not just “upper” in a general sense.
Usually means “superficial” rather than “upper”; it refers to the surface or to something not deep.
Superlative form: “topmost” or “highest”; refers to the very top level.
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What's the difference between ober / obere / höher gelegen / oberflächlich / oberstes / oben
upper — higher in position or level
Das Büro liegt im ober Stock.
Офис находится на верхнем этаже.
Feminine form of “upper”; used as an attributive adjective meaning “upper” or “higher”.
Die obere Etage ist nur über das Treppenhaus erreichbar.
На верхний этаж можно попасть только через лестничную клетку.
Emphasizes physical elevation or a higher geographical position, not just “upper” in a general sense.
Das höher gelegene Dorf ist im Winter oft schwer zu erreichen.
До более высоко расположенной деревни зимой часто трудно добраться.
Usually means “superficial” rather than “upper”; it refers to the surface or to something not deep.
Seine Antwort war sehr oberflächlich und ging nicht ins Detail.
Его ответ был очень поверхностным и не вдавался в детали.
Superlative form: “topmost” or “highest”; refers to the very top level.
Das oberste Regal ist nur mit einer Leiter zu erreichen.
До самой верхней полки можно дотянуться только с помощью лестницы.
Not an adjective but an adverb/place word: “up”, “above”, “at the top”. It indicates location or direction.
Das Bild hängt oben an der Wand.
Картина висит наверху на стене.
Masculine form of “upper”; used as an attributive adjective before a noun.
Der obere Teil des Fensters lässt sich öffnen.
Верхнюю часть окна можно открыть.
Feminine superlative form: “topmost” or “highest”; refers to the highest rank or top boundary.
Die oberste Schublade ist für wichtige Dokumente reserviert.
Самый верхний ящик предназначен для важных документов.
Comparative form: “higher”. It describes a greater level, position, or value.
Die Wohnung liegt höher als die Straße.
Квартира расположена выше, чем улица.
General adjective meaning “high” or “tall”. Broader than “upper”; can describe height, level, volume, price, etc.
Das Haus ist sehr hoch.
Дом очень высокий.
Usually used as a preposition/adverb: “above”, “over”, or “higher than something”.
Oberhalb des Dorfes beginnt ein dichter Wald.
Выше деревни начинается густой лес.
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ober translation: upper. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ober
/ˈoːbɐ/
ober translation
upper
ober examples
Das Büro liegt im ober Stock.
ober transcription
/ˈoːbɐ/
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ober meaning: what does it mean?
höher in Position oder Ebene
ober pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ober is pronounced as /ˈoːbɐ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ober definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Büro liegt im ober Stock. Translation: Офис находится на верхнем этаже.
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