Vokabahn

oben

Vokabahn
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Adverb

oben

Pronunciation: /ˈʔoːbən/

above

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Meanings

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

Example sentence

Was machen Sie da oben auf dem Dach?

What are you doing up there on the roof?

Usage

  • oben / unten — upstairs or above / downstairs or below
  • nach oben gehen — go upwards; a direction
Extra sentence

Die Handtücher liegen oben im Schrank.

The towels are in the top part of the cupboard.