ADVERB

oben/ˈoːbn̩/above; up; upstairs

oben is a German adverb that means above, up, or upstairs. It is pronounced /ˈoːbn̩/.

Definitions

1.in a higher position; at the top(location)

a.physically at a higher point or on an upper floor

Das Schlafzimmer ist oben im Haus.The bedroom is upstairs in the house.

2.toward a higher place or position(direction)

a.moving to a higher position

Komm nach oben, das Essen ist fertig!Come upstairs, the food is ready!

Frequently asked questions

What does "oben" mean in English?
"oben" means above, up, or upstairs. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "oben"?
"oben" is pronounced /ˈoːbn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "oben"?
"oben" is a adverb in German.

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