I'll leave a key with my next-door neighbour in case you get here before I do.
Source: tatoeba (71362)
Neighbour
//ˈneɪbə//
Synonyms for "neighbour" (10 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (5)
Related word relations
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More general
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
Antonyms
7 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
18 entriesbeat my neighbour out of doorsbeat your neighbour out of doorsbeggar-my-neighbourbeggar-thy-neighbourgood fences make good neighbourslove for one's neighbourneighborredneighbouressneighbourhoodneighbouringneighbourlikeneighbourlinessneighbourlyneighbourshiporthographic neighbourphonological neighbour
Showing 16 of 18 words.
derived from
2 entriesetymologically related_to
2 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
43 entriesShowing 16 of 43 words.
Translations
357 translations across 170 languages.
Abkhaz
1 entries- агәыла noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Afrikaans
2 entries- buurman noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- buurvrou noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Albanian
4 entries- fqije noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- fqinj noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- gjiton noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- komshi noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Amharic
1 entries- ጎረቤት noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- γείτων noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- πλησίον noun (fellow human)
Arabic
4 entries- جار noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- جار noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- جار noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- جارة noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Aramaic
4 entries- שבבא noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- שבבתא noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ܫܒܒܐ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ܫܒܒܬܐ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Armenian
2 entries- դրացի noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- հարեւան noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Aromanian
1 entries- vitsin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Asturian
2 entries- vecina noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vecín noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qonşu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Baluchi
2 entries- ہمساہگ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ہمسایگ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Bashkir
1 entries- күрше noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Basque
2 entries- aldameneko noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- auzokide noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Bavarian German
2 entries- Nochbar noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- Nåchbår noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Belarusian
2 entries- сусе́д noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- сусе́дка noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Bengali
1 entries- প্রতিবেশী noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Bhojpuri
1 entries- पड़ोसी noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Breton
2 entries- amezeg noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- amezegez noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Bulgarian
4 entries- комши́йка noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- комши́я noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- съсе́д noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- съсе́дка noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Burmese
1 entries- အိမ်နီးချင်း noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Buryat
1 entries- хүршэ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Carpathian Rusyn
1 entries- сусїд noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Catalan
3 entries- proïsme noun (fellow human)
- veí noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- veïna noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Cebuano
1 entries- silingan noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- دراوسێ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Chechen
1 entries- лулахо noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Chinese
3 entries- гибир noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- линҗү noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 厝邊 /厝边 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 鄰居 /邻居 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 比鄰 /比邻 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 鄰居 /邻居 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Church Slavic
1 entries- сѫсѣдъ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- qomşu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Czech
4 entries- bližní noun (fellow human)
- soused noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- sousedka noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- sousedit verb (to be adjacent to)
Dalmatian
1 entries- vičain noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Danish
3 entries- medmenneske noun (fellow human)
- nabo noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- næste noun (fellow human)
Dari
1 entries- هَمْسَایَه noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Dutch
4 entries- buren noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- buur noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- buurman noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- buurvrouw noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Eastern Min Chinese
1 entries- 厝邊 /厝边 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Elfdalian
1 entries- granne noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Esperanto
1 entries- najbaro noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Estonian
1 entries- naaber noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Faroese
2 entries- granni noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- nábúgvi noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Finnish
2 entries- lähimmäinen noun (fellow human)
- naapuri noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
French
4 entries- prochain noun (fellow human)
- prochaine noun (fellow human)
- voisin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- voisine noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Friulian
3 entries- prossim noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vicin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vicìn noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Galician
1 entries- veciño noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Georgian
2 entries- მეზობელი noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- მოყვასი noun (fellow human)
German
4 entries- Mitmensch noun (fellow human)
- Nachbar noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- Nachbarin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- Nächste noun (fellow human)
Gothic
4 entries- 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌶𐌽𐌰 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌶𐌽𐍉 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 𐌽𐌴𐍈𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Greek
3 entries- γείτονας noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- γειτόνισσα noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- γειτονεύω verb (to be adjacent to)
Greenlandic
2 entries- eqqaamiu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- sanileq noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 鄰舍 /邻舍 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Hebrew
3 entries- רֵעַ noun (fellow human)
- שְׁכֵנָה noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- שָׁכֵן noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Higaonon
1 entries- silingan noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Hindi
4 entries- पड़ोसिन noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- पड़ोसी noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- पड़ोसी noun (fellow human)
- हमसाया noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Hungarian
3 entries- felebarát noun (fellow human)
- szomszéd noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- szomszédos verb (to be adjacent to)
Icelandic
2 entries- nábúi noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- nágranni noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Ido
3 entries- vicinino noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vicino noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vicinulo noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Indonesian
1 entries- tetangga noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Interlingua
1 entries- vicino noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- هَمْسایِه noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Irish
2 entries- comharsa noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- comharsa noun (fellow human)
Istriot
1 entries- viseîn noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Italian
3 entries- prossimo noun (fellow human)
- vicina noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vicino noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Japanese
4 entries- 近所の人 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 隣の人 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 隣人 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 隣家の人 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Jeju
2 entries- 윳 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 이웃 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Jin Chinese
1 entries- 鄰居 /邻居 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Kaitag
1 entries- умра́ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Kapampangan
1 entries- siping-bale noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Kazakh
3 entries- бастас noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- көрші noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- қоңсы noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Khmer
2 entries- មិត្តជិតខាង noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- អ្នកជិតខាង noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Kikai
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Korean
2 entries- 이웃 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- 이웃 사람 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Kunigami
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Kyrgyz
3 entries- кошуна noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- коңшу noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- көршу noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Lao
1 entries- ເພື່ອນບ້ານ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Latgalian
2 entries- kaimiņs noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- sābrys noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Latin
4 entries- accola noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- adcola noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vīcīna noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vīcīnus noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Latvian
4 entries- kaimiņiene noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- kaimiņš noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- līdzcilvēks noun (fellow human)
- tuvākais noun (fellow human)
Lithuanian
2 entries- kaimynas noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- kaimynė noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Lombard
2 entries- vesin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- visin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Low German
1 entries- Nahwer noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- sused noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Lutuv
1 entries- ingpaa noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Luxembourgish
2 entries- Noper noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- Nopesch noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Macedonian
4 entries- комшика noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- комшија noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- сосед noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- сосетка noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Malay
2 entries- jiran noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- tetangga noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Malayalam
2 entries- അയൽക്കാരൻ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- അയൽവാസി noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Maltese
1 entries- ġar noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Manx
1 entries- naboo noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Middle English
2 entries- neyghebour noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- neyghebour noun (fellow human)
Miyako
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Mongolian
2 entries- хөрш noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ᠬᠥᠷᠰᠢ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Mwali Comorian
1 entries- djirani noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Māori
3 entries- kiritata noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- tangata-noho-tata noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- noho tata verb (to be adjacent to)
Ngazidja Comorian
1 entries- djirani noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
North Frisian
1 entries- näiber noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Northern Amami Ōshima
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Northern Kurdish
3 entries- cînar noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- cîran noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- dirawse noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Northern Min Chinese
1 entries- 厝邊 /厝边 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Northern Sami
2 entries- kránnjá noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ránnjá noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- medmenneske noun (fellow human)
- nabo noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- neste noun (fellow human)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- medmenneske noun (fellow human)
- nabo noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- neste noun (fellow human)
Occitan
1 entries- vesin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Okinawan
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Okinoerabu
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Old East Slavic
1 entries- сусѣдъ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Old English
2 entries- nēahġebūr noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- nīehsta noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Old High German
2 entries- nāhgibūr noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- nāhgibūr noun (fellow human)
Old Norse
2 entries- granni noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- nábúi noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Oromo
1 entries- ollaa noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قونشو noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Pannonian Rusyn
2 entries- сушед noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- сушеда noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Papiamentu
1 entries- bisiña noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Pashto
2 entries- همسايه noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ګاونډی noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Pennsylvania German
1 entries- Nochber noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Piedmontese
1 entries- vsin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Polish
4 entries- bliźni noun (fellow human)
- sąsiad noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- sąsiadka noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- sąsiadować verb (to be adjacent to)
Portuguese
4 entries- próxima noun (fellow human)
- próximo noun (fellow human)
- vizinha noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vizinho noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Punjabi
4 entries- گَوانڈھی noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- گَوَانْڈَھݨ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- گُوَانڈھی noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ਗਵਾਂਢੀ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Romanian
2 entries- vecin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vecină noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Romansch
2 entries- vischin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vischina noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Russian
4 entries- бли́жний noun (fellow human)
- сосе́д noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- сосе́дка noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- грани́чить verb (to be adjacent to)
Sanskrit
1 entries- प्रतिवेशिन् noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Sardinian
4 entries- bichinu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- bighinu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- biginu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vichinu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Scots
1 entries- neibour noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- nàbaidh noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- komšika noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- kòmšija noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- kòmšinica noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- suseda noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Sicilian
1 entries- vicinu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Slovak
2 entries- sused noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- susedka noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Slovene
2 entries- sosed noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- soseda noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Somali
1 entries- jaar noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Southern Altai
2 entries- айылдаш noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- кӧрӱш noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Southern Amami Ōshima
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Spanish
4 entries- prójima noun (fellow human)
- prójimo noun (fellow human)
- vecina noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vecino noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Swahili
4 entries- jirani noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- jirani noun (fellow human)
- majirani noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- majirani verb (to be adjacent to)
Swedish
4 entries- granne noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- medmänniska noun (fellow human)
- nabo noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- nästa noun (fellow human)
Tabasaran
1 entries- гъунши noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tagalog
1 entries- kapitbahay noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tajik
1 entries- ҳамсоя noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Talysh
1 entries- hamusiyə noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tamil
1 entries- அண்டை noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tatar
1 entries- күрше noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Telugu
1 entries- పొరుగు noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Thai
1 entries- เพื่อนบ้าน noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tibetan
2 entries- ཁྱིམ་མཚེས noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- གྲོང་པ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tigrinya
1 entries- ጐረቤት noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tokunoshima
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tumbuka
1 entries- mwanase noun (fellow human)
Turkish
1 entries- komşu noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Turkmen
1 entries- goňşy noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Tuvan
3 entries- кадызы noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- кожа noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- кожазы noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Ukrainian
4 entries- бли́жній noun (fellow human)
- сусі́д noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- сусі́да noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- сусі́дка noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- susod noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Urdu
3 entries- پَڑوسن noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- پَڑوسی noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- ہَمْسایَہ noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Uyghur
2 entries- خوشنا noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- قوشنا noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Uzbek
2 entries- hamsoya noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- qoʻshni noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Venetan
3 entries- vesin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vexin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- visin noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Vietnamese
2 entries- hàng xóm noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- láng giềng noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Volapük
3 entries- hinilädan noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- jinilädan noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- nilädan noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Walloon
2 entries- vijhene noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- vijhén noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Welsh
1 entries- cymydog noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Wu Chinese
1 entries- 鄰舍 /邻舍 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Yaeyama
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Yakut
1 entries- ыал noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Yiddish
2 entries- שאָכן noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- שכן noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Yonaguni
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Yoron
1 entries- 隣 noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Yoruba
1 entries- aládùúgbò noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Zazaki
2 entries- ciron noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
- êmıryan noun (a person living on adjacent or nearby land)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
"Love your neighbour as yourself" is a quotation from the Bible.
Source: tatoeba (73646)
A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.
Source: tatoeba (327390)
She's our neighbour.
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