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Meanings of neighbour in English

Russian
сосед
Portuguese
vizinha
Spanish
vecina
Catalan
veïna

Geographically-nearby person or other occupant.

        сосед
        Usage of neighbour in English
        1
        The neighbour then called the police emergency number, according to media reports.
        The Irish Times
        2
        Its stable yet economically under-developed neighbour Syria proves a good test case.
        The Guardian
        3
        Recent political and economic challenges have seen Eskom bail out a neighbour.
        The South African
        4
        Somalia's neighbour Kenya also began extensive air and sea patrols this week.
        Reuters
        5
        The neighbour told police the Tan was the place to be today.
        News.com.au
        6
        Venezuela has asked its neighbour to ensure the safety of its citizens.
        Radio NZ
        7
        Today, Damascus is no less important to her neighbour in the north.
        The Guardian
        8
        The man managed to free himself and went to a neighbour's house.
        The Irish Times
        9
        That is not how a neighbour should behave, the Iranian president said.
        The Guardian
        10
        Nigeria's western neighbour Benin has also suffered at least one similar raid.
        Reuters
        11
        A neighbour of ours is studying a similar programme in the Netherlands.
        The Irish Times
        12
        Almost a quarter said they wouldn't want a Muslim as a neighbour.
        Reuters
        13
        One neighbour said: The guy could never let go of the past.
        News.com.au
        14
        THE trickle of water from under his neighbour's fence certainly appeared incriminating.
        News.com.au
        15
        She is also a friend and neighbour of Prime Minister David Cameron.
        Reuters
        16
        The unnerving introduction of Nina's threatening neighbour Angelo is a particular highlight.
        The Guardian
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        Translations for neighbour
        Russian
        сосед
        Portuguese
        vizinhavizinho
        Neighbour through the time
        Neighbour across language varieties
        Ireland
        Common
        Australia
        Common
        New Zealand
        Common
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