ober-

See also: ober and Ober

German

Etymology

From Middle High German ober, from Old High German obar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːbɐ/

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Prefix

ober-

1. over-
2. upper

Antonyms

• unter-
• nieder-

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with ober-

See also

• hinter-
• nieder-
• über-
• unter-
• vorder-

 

Usage note: ober- and nieder- often name two geographical places, e.g., Oberbayern and Niederbayern (Upper and Lower Bavaria).