neighbour
gb/nˈeɪbɚ/ us/nˈeɪbɚ/
A1
الإنجليزية
~ 1900
szomszéd, szomszédos, határos, közvetlenül mellette van
اسم
A1
1
szomszéd
A1
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone]'s neighbour
Our new neighbour brought us a cake.
Az új szomszédunk hozott nekünk egy tortát.
The neighbours complained about the noise.
A szomszédok panaszkodtak a zaj miatt.
She asked her neighbour for some sugar.
He had lived next to the same neighbour for twenty years.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
My neighbour has a big dog.
A szomszédomnak nagy kutyája van.
We like our new neighbours.
Szeretjük az új szomszédainkat.
Her neighbour is very kind.
I see my neighbour every day.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'neighbour' with 'friend'; a neighbour may be a friend, but the word means someone who lives nearby, not necessarily someone you know well.
المعنى
person living nearby
المتلازمات اللفظية
friendly neighbour
|next-door neighbour
|neighbour's house
|good neighbour
|meet the neighbours
المرادفات
resident (General term for someone living in a place; not necessarily nearby.)
|
local (Refers to someone from the same area; less specific than 'neighbour'.)
الأضداد
stranger (Someone you do not know and who does not live near you.)
الموضوعات
daily life
|community
|housing
|relationships
التعريف
Someone who lives close to you or next to your home.
A person who lives near or next to another person.
اسم
A2
2
szomszéd
B1
نمط الاستخدام:
[a country]'s neighbour
France is Spain's western neighbour.
Franciaország Spanyolország nyugati szomszédja.
The two neighbours signed a trade agreement.
A két szomszédos ország kereskedelmi megállapodást írt alá.
Canada is the northern neighbour of the United States.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Mexico is the neighbour of the USA.
Mexikó az USA szomszédja.
China is a big neighbour of many countries.
Kína sok ország nagy szomszédja.
France is the neighbour of Germany.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes use 'neighbour' without specifying that it refers to a place rather than a person; context is important.
المعنى
country or region nearby
المتلازمات اللفظية
neighbouring country
|close neighbour
|regional neighbour
المرادفات
adjacent state (More formal term for a state that shares a border.)
الأضداد
distant land (A faraway country or region.)
الموضوعات
geography
|politics
|travel
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A country or place that is next to another country or place.
A country, state, or region that is next to another geographically.
فعل
B2
3
نمط الاستخدام:
[something] neighbours [something]
The property neighbours a public park.
Az ingatlan egy közparkkal szomszédos.
Her land neighbours the river.
A földje a folyóval határos.
The farm neighbours the national forest.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
My house neighbours a school.
A házam közvetlenül egy iskola mellett van.
The shop neighbours a bank.
Az üzlet közvetlenül egy bank mellett van.
The park neighbours the river.
خطأ شائع:
Learners often confuse the verb 'neighbour' with the noun form; as a verb it is less common and mainly formal or descriptive.
المعنى
be next to something
المتلازمات اللفظية
neighbouring park
|neighbours the border
المرادفات
border (Specifically refers to sharing a boundary line; 'neighbour' as a verb can be broader.)
الأضداد
be distant from (To be far away from something.)
الموضوعات
geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To be next to another place or thing.
To be situated next to or share a border with something.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
neighbour
IPA
GB/nˈeɪbɚ/
US/nˈeɪbɚ/
المقاطع والنبر
neigh - bour (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (neigh)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: neighbour
- Variant Spelling: neighbor
- Plural: neighbours
Verb
- Base: neighbour
- Variant Spelling: neighbor
- 3rd Person Singular: neighbours
- Present Participle: neighbouring
- Past: neighboured
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
Core family
neighbourhood
noun A2
Related words
neighbourly
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
un-neighbourly
adjective
Advanced or less common
neighbourliness
noun
أبرز النقاط
- Spelling Variant: neighbor Verb
- Spelling Variant: neighbor Noun
التعبيرات
good neighbour policy
1/ɡˈʊd nˈeɪbɚ pˈɑlɪsi/
fixed phrase
policy of friendly diplomacy
A way of working with other countries near you by being friendly and helpful, not aggressive.
أمثلة
- The president promised to follow a good neighbour policy with all bordering states.
- Good neighbour policy aims to strengthen regional peace.
love thy neighbour
1/lˈʌv ðˈaɪ nˈeɪbɚ/
idiom
literary
be kind to others nearby
An old saying meaning you should be kind and caring to people who live near you or are around you.
أمثلة
- He believes strongly in the idea of 'love thy neighbour'.
- In tough times, we should remember to love thy neighbour.
neighbour from hell
1/nˈeɪbɚ fɹˈʌm hˈɛl/
idiom
informal
very bad neighbour
A person who lives near you and causes many problems or is very unpleasant.
أمثلة
- They moved away to escape their neighbour from hell.
- The constant noise made him feel like he had a neighbour from hell.