There are no hospitals in the vicinity of his house.
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Vicinity
//vəˈsɪnəti//
Synonyms for "vicinity" (90 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
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129 translations across 41 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- περίχωρος noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Arabic
3 entries- جِوَار noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- قُرْب noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- مُحِيط noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Belarusian
4 entries- ако́ліца noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- акру́га noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- блі́зкасць noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- вако́ліца noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Bengali
2 entries- কাছ noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- বরাত noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Bulgarian
4 entries- бли́зост noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- околност noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- съсе́дство noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- съседство noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Catalan
4 entries- (al) voltant noun (approximate size or amount)
- encontorns noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- veïnatge noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- voltants noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 周圍 /周围 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- 附近 noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 周圍 /周围 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- 鄰近 /邻近 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- 附近 noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Czech
3 entries- blízkost noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- okolí noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- sousedství noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Danish
3 entries- nabolag noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- nærhed noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- omegn noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Dutch
4 entries- buurt noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- nabijheid noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- omgeving noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- schatting noun (approximate size or amount)
Egyptian
1 entries- h-A-w-Y1:Z2 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Finnish
4 entries- kokoluokka noun (approximate size or amount)
- likimäärä noun (approximate size or amount)
- läheisyys noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- läheisyys noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
French
3 entries- environs noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- vicinité noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- voisinage noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Georgian
4 entries- არემარე noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- მეზობლობა noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- მიდამო noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- სიახლოვე noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
German
3 entries- Nachbarschaft noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- Nähe noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- Umgebung noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Greek
1 entries- γειτνίαση noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Hebrew
2 entries- סביבה noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- קרבה noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Hungarian
1 entries- közel noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Irish
1 entries- comharsanacht noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Italian
3 entries- dintorni noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- intorno noun (approximate size or amount)
- vicinanza noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Japanese
4 entries- 付近 noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- 付近 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- 周辺 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- 概算 noun (approximate size or amount)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- ēmkō noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Korean
4 entries- 근처 noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- 근처 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- 부근 noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- 부근 noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Macedonian
2 entries- близина noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- соседство noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Māori
1 entries- tatanga noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Norwegian
1 entries- nærhet noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- چوره noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Omjäajent noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Polish
4 entries- bliskość noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- okolica noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- pobliże noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- sąsiedztwo noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Portuguese
3 entries- arredores noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- vizinhança noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- vizinhança noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Romanian
2 entries- apropiere noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- vecinătate noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Russian
4 entries- бли́зость noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- окре́стность noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- окру́га noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- сосе́дство noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- àrainn noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Slovak
3 entries- blízkosť noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- okolie noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- susedstvo noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Slovene
1 entries- bližina noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Spanish
4 entries- algo ansí como noun (approximate size or amount)
- alrededor de noun (approximate size or amount)
- alrededores noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- aproximadamente noun (approximate size or amount)
Swedish
4 entries- grannskap noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- närhet noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- närhet noun (approximate size or amount)
- närområde noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Turkish
4 entries- civar noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- civar noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- civar (in usage, 'civarında') noun (approximate size or amount)
- komşuluk noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Ukrainian
4 entries- бли́зькість noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
- о́кіл noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- око́лиця noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
- окру́га noun (neighbourhood, or the nearby region)
Urdu
1 entries- اطراف noun (proximity, or the state of being near)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
We live in the vicinity of the school.
Source: tatoeba (1042308)
Kate's father is in the vicinity of the house.
Source: tatoeba (1350290)
We chose a hotel in the vicinity of the museum.
Source: tatoeba (2043639)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.