No. 1,814 in German
oberösterreich
"Oberösterreich" means "Upper Austria," a federal state in northern Austria.
In a sentence
Ich habe einen Freund aus Oberösterreich.
I have a friend from Upper Austria.
Here, 'Oberösterreich' is used as a proper noun to indicate the geographic region of Upper Austria.
Oberösterreich ist bekannt für seine schönen Landschaften.
Upper Austria is famous for its beautiful landscapes.
In this sentence, 'Oberösterreich' is being used as the subject of the sentence, referring to the region itself.
Die Kultur in Oberösterreich ist sehr vielfältig.
The culture in Upper Austria is very diverse.
'Oberösterreich' here specifies the location where the described characteristics ('Kultur') apply.
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