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obersächsisch

German, adjective/ˈoːbɐˌzɛksɪʃ/

obersächsisch is spelled O-B-E-R-S-Ä-C-H-S-I-S-C-H (13 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written German, the 618,004th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Obersächsisch is a German adjective meaning “Upper Saxon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf den mitteldeutschen Dialekt Obersächsisch bezogen”.

What does obersächsisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Upper Saxon

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine ostmitteldeutsche Mundart

adjective: 1. auf den mitteldeutschen Dialekt Obersächsisch bezogen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of obersächsisch

  • obersächsischer masculine nominative singular
  • obersächsische feminine nominative singular
  • obersächsisches neuter nominative singular
  • obersächsischen genitive masculine singular
  • obersächsischem dative masculine singular
  • der obersächsische definite includes-article masculine
  • die obersächsische definite feminine includes-article
  • das obersächsische definite includes-article neuter
  • die obersächsischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des obersächsischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der obersächsischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem obersächsischen dative definite includes-article
  • den obersächsischen dative definite includes-article
  • Obersächsischen genitive singular
  • obersächs. abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce obersächsisch?

  • /ˈoːbɐˌzɛksɪʃ/
  • [ˈoːbɐˌzɛksɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is obersächsisch in German?

obersächsisch appears about once in every 95 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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