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Oberarm

upper arm

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derOberarmm
Meaning of Oberarm

part of the arm between the shoulder and elbow

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Pronunciation
German/ˈoːbɐˌaʁm/
Russian transcription[ˈvʲerxnʲɪjə t͡ɕæsʲtʲ rʊˈkʲi]
upper arm
Oberarm - upper arm
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Oberarm with Russian translation

Oberarm usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

После прививки болит верхняя часть руки.

Der Oberarm tut nach dem Impfen weh.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

У неё татуировка на верхней части руки.

Sie hat ein Tattoo auf dem Oberarm.

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Oberarm belongs to the topic "Limbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Oberarmверхняя часть руки
der Kopfголова
das Gesichtлицо
Naseнос
Mundрот
Lippeгуба
Zahnзуб

Oberarm synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Oberarm / oberer Arm / Oberarmbereich / Armoberseite / Arm / Schulter

O
🇩🇪German
oberer Arm

A neutral descriptive phrase meaning the upper part of the arm; clear, but less idiomatic than 'Oberarm'.

A2Often
O
🇩🇪German
Oberarmbereich

Sounds more medical or technical and refers to the area of the upper arm rather than the body part itself; less natural in everyday speech.

A2Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
Armoberseite

Literally 'upper side of the arm'; it more often describes the top surface of the arm than a precise anatomical term.

A2Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
Arm

A very general word for the whole arm from shoulder to hand. It is not the same as 'Oberarm' because it includes the lower arm and hand too.

A2Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
Schulter

This means the shoulder, not the upper arm. It is related by location, but not a synonym.

A2Very Often
U
🇩🇪German
Unterarm

This means the lower arm, between the elbow and wrist; it is the opposite of 'Oberarm'.

A2Very Often
E
🇩🇪German
Ellenbogen

This means the elbow, the joint between the upper arm and the forearm; it does not mean the upper arm itself.

A2Very Often

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How to pronounce Oberarm and what this word means

Oberarm means upper arm. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Oberarm

/ˈoːbɐˌaʁm/

Oberarm translation

upper arm

Oberarm examples

Der Oberarm tut nach dem Impfen weh.

Oberarm transcription

/ˈoːbɐˌaʁm/

Questions about this word

Oberarm meaning: what does it mean?

Teil des Arms zwischen Schulter und Ellbogen

Oberarm pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Oberarm is pronounced as /ˈoːbɐˌaʁm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Oberarm definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Oberarm tut nach dem Impfen weh. Translation: После прививки болит верхняя часть руки.

Is Oberarm part of Limbs vocabulary?

Yes, Oberarm (upper arm) can be learned in the Limbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Oberarm part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, Oberarm (upper arm) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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