NOUN

Oberst/ˈoːbɐst/colonel (military rank)

Oberst is a German noun that means colonel (military rank). It is pronounced /ˈoːbɐst/.

Definitions

1.officer of the military rank Oberst, equivalent to colonel(military)

a.senior officer in the army or air force, usually commanding a regiment or group

Der Oberst gab den Befehl zum Angriff.The colonel gave the order to attack.

Frequently asked questions

What does "Oberst" mean in English?
"Oberst" means colonel (military rank). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Oberst"?
"Oberst" is pronounced /ˈoːbɐst/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Oberst"?
"Oberst" is a noun in German.

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