Schober

See also: schober

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schober.

Proper noun

Schober (plural Schobers)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Schober is the 11415th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2760 individuals. Schober is most common among White (94.89%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schober, from Old High German scobar, itself from the Proto-Germanic stem *skup- (barn, shed), from which also Schopf, Schuppen and English shop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃoːbɐ/
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Noun

Schober m (strong, genitive Schobers, plural Schober)

  1. (Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) hayshed
    Synonyms: Heustall, Heuschuppen
  2. (Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) stack
    Synonym: Haufen
    Am Nachmittag begannen sie, das Heu in Schober zu setzen.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Schober” in Duden online
  • Schober” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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