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der Oberbegriff
umbrella term; broader category
der Oberbürgermeister
lord mayor; chief mayor
oberflächlich
superficial; affecting only the surface ; superficial; shallow; cursory
das Obergeschoss
upper floor
oberhalb
above
das Oberhaupt
head; leader
der Oberschenkel
thigh
obgleich
although; even though
objektiv
objective; impartial
die Objektivität
objectivity
obliegen
be someone's responsibility; be incumbent on
obligatorisch
compulsory; mandatory
obschon
although; even though
das Obst
fruit
obwalten
prevail; exist
obwohl
although; even though
oder
or
die Ödnis
wasteland; desolate place ; dreariness; emptiness
die Odyssee
odyssey; long and arduous journey
offen
open; frank; outgoing
offenbar
apparently; evidently
offenbaren
reveal; disclose
die Offenheit
openness; open-mindedness
offenkundig
obvious; evidently
die Offenlegung
disclosure
offenstehen
stand open; be open ; be open to; be available
öffentlich
public
die Öffentlichkeit
public
offiziell
official
der Offizier
officer; commissioned officer
öffnen
open
die Öffnung
opening; hole ; opening up; making accessible
oft/öfter
often; more often
oftmals
often
das OG
upper floor (abbreviation)
ohne
without
ohnehin
anyway; in any case
das Ohr
ear
okay / o.k. / O.K.
okay; all right
ökologisch
ecological; environmental ; environmentally friendly; ecological
der ökologische Fußabdruck
ecological footprint
der Ökonom
economist
die Ökonomie
economy ; economics ; economy; sparing use of resources
die Ökosystemleistung
ecosystem service
das Ökosystemmanagement
ecosystem management
der Oktober
October
das Öl
oil
das Oligopol
oligopoly
die Oma
grandma
ominös
ominous; foreboding ; mysterious and suspicious; dubious
der Onkel
uncle
online
online
die Onlinesucht
internet addiction
die Onto-Theologie
ontotheology (an approach linking an account of being with a highest being or God as the ground of all things)
die Ontologie
ontology; study of being ; ontology; formal model of concepts
der Opa
grandpa
die Oper
opera; opera house
die Operation
operation; surgery
operativ
surgical; involving an operation ; operational; relating to practical implementation
operieren
operate on