neighbor

UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbər/

Translations

neighbornoun
neighbors
pl
UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbər/
My neighbor invited me for tea.
Моя соседка пригласила меня на чай.
My neighbor helped me carry the groceries.
Мой сосед помог мне донести продукты.
neighboradjective
UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbɚ/
Used attributively before a noun to mean 'situated nearby' (e.g., neighbor towns).
neighborverb
neighbored
Past Simple
neighbored
Past Participle
neighboring
Gerund
UK
/ˈneɪbə/
US
/ˈneɪbɚ/
The two countries neighbor each other.
Эти две страны соседствуют друг с другом.
Additional translations
Synonyms
butt up against
be next to
be adjacent to
lie next to
border on

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.