ADPOSITION
oberhalb/ˈoːbɐhalp/above; higher up than
oberhalb is a German adposition that means above or higher up than. It is pronounced /ˈoːbɐhalp/.
Definitions
1.in a position higher than or above something, usually in reference to places or geographic locations(location)
a.situated at a higher altitude or position than something else
Oberhalb des Dorfes beginnt der Wald.—Above the village, the forest begins.
b.situated farther up in a river, valley, etc.
Die Brücke liegt oberhalb der Stadt.—The bridge is located above the city.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "oberhalb" mean in English?
- "oberhalb" means above or higher up than. It is a German adposition.
- How do you pronounce "oberhalb"?
- "oberhalb" is pronounced /ˈoːbɐhalp/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "oberhalb"?
- "oberhalb" is a adposition in German.
