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neighbor

UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbər/

Translations

neighbornoun
neighbors
pl
UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbər/
My neighbor invited me over for dinner last night.
Mon voisin m'a invité à dîner hier soir.
voisinS'emploie pour un État ou un pays limitrophe.
Canada is the United States' northern neighbor.
Le Canada est le voisin du nord des États-Unis.
voisinSe dit aussi d'un élément ou d'un lieu situé à proximité immédiate.
The library is a neighbor to the town hall.
La bibliothèque est voisine de l'hôtel de ville.
My neighbor invited me over for dinner last night.
Ma voisine m'a invitée à dîner hier soir.
Additional translations
prochainSens religieux ou moral.
Synonyms
neighboring
adjacent
close-by
surrounding
local
next-door
neighboradjective
UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbɚ/
Used attributively before a noun to mean 'situated nearby' (e.g., neighbor towns).
voisinS'emploie avant le nom.
Neighbor states often cooperate on environmental initiatives.
Les États voisins coopèrent souvent dans le cadre d'initiatives environnementales.
Additional translations
limitropheSurtout pour les États, pays ou territoires.
Synonyms
neighboring
near
neighbouring
nearby
adjacent
adjoining
abutting
contiguous
next-door
proximate
close
neighborverb
neighbored
Past Simple
neighbored
Past Participle
neighboring
Gerund
UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbɚ/
être voisin de
The two families neighbor each other on the same street.
Les deux familles sont voisines l'une de l'autre dans la même rue.
jouxterEmploi surtout littéraire ou soutenu.
The property neighbors a small park.
La propriété jouxte un petit parc.
Synonyms
butt up against
be next to
be adjacent to
lie next to
touch
border on
border
abut
adjoin

Definitions

neighbornoun
A person living near or next door to the speaker or person referred to.
My neighbor invited me over for dinner last night.
A person or thing that is near or adjacent to another.
The library is a neighbor to the town hall.
A country or other political entity that is adjacent to another.
Canada is the United States' northern neighbor.
Any fellow human being, especially regarded in a moral or religious sense as deserving kindness or consideration.
The commandment urges us to love our neighbor as ourselves.
neighboradjective
Situated nearby or adjacent (used attributively).
Neighbor states often cooperate on environmental initiatives.
neighborverb
To live or be situated close to or next to another.
The two families neighbor each other on the same street.
To border on; to be immediately adjacent to.
The property neighbors a small park.
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