Obenauf Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Obenauf" is mainly used as adverb meaning "on top", "at the top" or "above". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "obenauf"

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Meanings of "obenauf" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "On top, in an elevated position"

"Obenauf", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Buch liegt obenauf auf dem Stapel.The book is on top of the stack.
  2. Er stellte die Vase obenauf auf das Regal.He placed the vase on top of the shelf.
  3. Die Katze sitzt obenauf auf dem Schrank.The cat is sitting on top of the cupboard.

2.) "In an advantageous or superior position (figurative)"

"Obenauf", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Nach dem Spiel fühlte er sich obenauf.After the game, he felt on top of the world.
  2. Sie war obenauf nach der Beförderung.She was on top of the world after the promotion.
  3. Mit dem neuen Job ist er finanziell obenauf.With the new job, he is financially on top.
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