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ob (conj.)
   if, whether
ob (prep.)
   on, upon (in place names)

Wir wollen nur wissen, ob du kommst oder nicht.
We only want to know whether you're coming or not.
Er tut nur als ob.
He's just pretending.
Und ob ich das gesehen habe!
You bet I saw it! - Of course I saw it!

Related:
wenn (conj) if; when, whenever
als ob as if
und ob you bet, of course
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Rothenburg on the Tauber (river)

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