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Oberst
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oberst
German
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Etymology
de ine upó
From de gmh oberest ob(e)rest, ob(e)rōst, ob(e)rist, öbrist, from de goh obarōsto obarōsto, obaristo, superlative of de goh obaro.
Pronunciation
de De-Oberst.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
((<m>,<m.weak>))
colonel
Declension
((<m>,<m.weak>))
Hypernyms
de Stabsoffizier
de Dienstgrad
Related terms
de Oberstleutnant
de Generaloberst
de Obrist
References
Pilch, H. (1999). Comparative Anglo-German Linguistics. Germany: Shaker, p. 46
Further reading
de Military ranks