Oberstübchen
German, noun/ˈoːbɐˌʃtyːpçən/
Oberstübchen is spelled O-B-E-R-S-T-Ü-B-C-H-E-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 101,039th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oberstübchen is a German neuter noun meaning “upper storey, attic (a person's head or brain)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gehirn”.
What does Oberstübchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterupper storey, attic (a person's head or brain)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gehirn
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 Oberstübchen
- Oberstübchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Oberstübchen?
- /ˈoːbɐˌʃtyːpçən/
- [ˈoːbɐˌʃtyːpçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Oberstübchen in German?
Oberstübchen appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).