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neighbor

/ˈneɪbə/

/ˈneɪbər/

neighbornoun

neighbors

/ˈneɪbə/

/ˈneɪbər/

Translations

соседка

My neighbor invited me for tea.

Моя соседка пригласила меня на чай.

сосед

My neighbor helped me carry the groceries.

Мой сосед помог мне донести продукты.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

neighboradjective

/ˈneɪbə/

/ˈneɪbɚ/

Used attributively before a noun to mean 'situated nearby' (e.g., neighbor towns).

Definitions

Situated nearby or adjacent (used attributively).

Neighbor states often cooperate on environmental initiatives.

Synonyms

neighborverb

neighbored

Past Simple

neighbored

Past Participle

neighboring

Gerund

/ˈneɪbə/

/ˈneɪbɚ/

Translations

соседствовать

The two countries neighbor each other.

Эти две страны соседствуют друг с другом.

Additional translations

прилегать

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

butt up against

be next to

be adjacent to

lie next to

border on

neighborgerund / present participle

Definitions

Located nearby; adjacent or next.

The neighboring houses were built in the same style.