neighbour
gb/nˈeɪbɚ/ us/nˈeɪbɚ/
A1
انگریزی
~ 1900
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A1
entity
1
person living nearby
Someone who lives close to you or next to your home.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone]'s neighbour
عام غلطی:
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.
ہم معنی الفاظ
resident (General term for someone living in a place; not necessarily nearby.)
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local (Refers to someone from the same area; less specific than 'neighbour'.)
متضاد الفاظ
stranger (Someone you do not know and who does not live near you.)
لفظی تراکیب
friendly neighbour
|next-door neighbour
|neighbour's house
|good neighbour
|meet the neighbours
موضوعات
daily life
|community
|housing
|relationships
مثالیں
- Our new neighbour brought us a cake.
- The neighbours complained about the noise.
- She asked her neighbour for some sugar.
- He had lived next to the same neighbour for twenty years.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My neighbour has a big dog.
- We like our new neighbours.
- Her neighbour is very kind.
- I see my neighbour every day.
اسم
A2
entity
2
country or region nearby
A country or place that is next to another country or place.
استعمال کا انداز:
[a country]'s neighbour
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'neighbour' without specifying that it refers to a place rather than a person; context is important.
ہم معنی الفاظ
adjacent state (More formal term for a state that shares a border.)
متضاد الفاظ
distant land (A faraway country or region.)
لفظی تراکیب
neighbouring country
|close neighbour
|regional neighbour
موضوعات
geography
|politics
|travel
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- France is Spain's western neighbour.
- The two neighbours signed a trade agreement.
- Canada is the northern neighbour of the United States.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Mexico is the neighbour of the USA.
- China is a big neighbour of many countries.
- France is the neighbour of Germany.
فعل
B2
state
3
be next to something
To be next to another place or thing.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] neighbours [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners often confuse the verb 'neighbour' with the noun form; as a verb it is less common and mainly formal or descriptive.
ہم معنی الفاظ
border (Specifically refers to sharing a boundary line; 'neighbour' as a verb can be broader.)
متضاد الفاظ
be distant from (To be far away from something.)
لفظی تراکیب
neighbouring park
|neighbours the border
موضوعات
geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The property neighbours a public park.
- Her land neighbours the river.
- The farm neighbours the national forest.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My house neighbours a school.
- The shop neighbours a bank.
- The park neighbours the river.
گرامر
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neighbour
IPA
GB/nˈeɪbɚ/
US/nˈeɪbɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
neigh - bour (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (neigh)
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Noun
- Base: neighbour
- Variant Spelling: neighbor
- Plural: neighbours
Verb
- Base: neighbour
- Variant Spelling: neighbor
- 3rd Person Singular: neighbours
- Present Participle: neighbouring
- Past: neighboured
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
Core family
neighbourhood
noun A2
Related words
neighbourly
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
un-neighbourly
adjective
Advanced or less common
neighbourliness
noun
اہم نکات
- Spelling Variant: neighbor Verb
- Spelling Variant: neighbor Noun
عبارات
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.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- 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.
مثالیں
- They moved away to escape their neighbour from hell.
- The constant noise made him feel like he had a neighbour from hell.