neighbour

S2 W1

BrE /ˈneɪbə/ AmE /ˈneɪbər/

noun en → es

1 PERSON LIVING NEARBY [singular] A2

a person who lives near you, especially in the same building or street

vecino, vecina

  • my neighbour

Collocations friendly neighbour · noisy neighbour

  • My neighbour is a retired teacher.

    Mi vecino es un profesor jubilado.

2 AREA NEARBY [singular] B1

the area near where you live or work

vecindario, barrio

  • in the neighbour

Collocations neighbourhood watch · local neighbourhood

  • The crime rate in this neighbour is very high.

    La tasa de delitos en este vecindario es muy alta.