Translation of “upper” to German

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Dictionary: "upper" - translations and examples

upper [ˈʌpə] adjective

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ober

Mary comes from the upper middle-class.

Mary kommt aus der oberen Mittelschicht.

Ober-

Collocations with "upper" (31)

upper class upper lip Central Upper Austrian member of the Upper Chamber member of the Upper House upper and lower case Upper Bavaria upper case upper chamber upper deck

"upper": synonyms

upper:: higher loftier overhead superior topmost

Exemples with "upper"

Mary comes from the upper middle-class. Mary kommt aus der oberen Mittelschicht.

The people living here belong to the upper class. Die Leute, die hier leben, gehören zur Oberklasse.

He belongs to the upper class. Er gehört zur Oberschicht.

The elbow is the joint between the upper arm and the lower arm. Der Ellenbogen ist das Gelenk zwischen Oberarm und Unterarm.

The businessman is trying to keep his people on the go by keeping a stiff upper lip, but they are just acting like a dying duck in a thunderstorm. Der Unternehmer versucht, seine Leute mit Durchhalteparolen auf Trapp zu halten, aber die stehen nur wie der Ochs vorm Berg.

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