oben

Based on: *upo, *eup
Goethe A1 Adverb
1.

up there, up here

Opposite: unten
(A stand alone answer to the question "Where", NOT for "where to?")
Examples
  • Deine Schlüssel liegen oben auf dem Schrank.
  • Your keys are up there on top of the cabinet.

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How many meanings does the German word 'oben' have?

oben has 1 distinct meaning: 1. up there, up here .

What is 'oben' related to?

The word 'oben' is related to *upo, *eup.

Where can I learn more about 'oben'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.