Oberarm
upper arm
part of the arm between the shoulder and elbow
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Oberarm with Russian translation
Oberarm usage examples
После прививки болит верхняя часть руки.
Der Oberarm tut nach dem Impfen weh.
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.
Oberarm synonyms
What's the difference between Oberarm / oberer Arm / Oberarmbereich / Armoberseite / Arm / Schulter
A neutral descriptive phrase meaning the upper part of the arm; clear, but less idiomatic than 'Oberarm'.
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.
Literally 'upper side of the arm'; it more often describes the top surface of the arm than a precise anatomical term.
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.
This means the shoulder, not the upper arm. It is related by location, but not a synonym.
This means the lower arm, between the elbow and wrist; it is the opposite of 'Oberarm'.
This means the elbow, the joint between the upper arm and the forearm; it does not mean the upper arm itself.
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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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