oberösterreichisch
German
Etymology
Oberösterreich (“Upper Austria”) + -isch (“-ian”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoːbɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯çɪʃ/
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Adjective
oberösterreichisch (strong nominative masculine singular oberösterreichischer, not comparable)
- (relational) of Upper Austria; Upper Austrian
- Synonym: obderennsisch
Declension
Positive forms of oberösterreichisch (uncomparable)
Derived terms
- oö.
- (das) Oberösterreichische n (short for something like (das) oberösterreichische Land, (das) oberösterreichische Gebiet)
Notes
The word is pronounced as if spelled oberöstereichisch, with a mid schwa [ə] after [t], rather than the open schwa [ɐ], which is what the spelling suggests.
Further reading
- “oberösterreichisch” in Duden online