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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.4.2 Related terms 1.4.3 Translations

[ English

[ Alternative spellings

• neighbourhood

[ Etymology

neighbor + -hood

[ Pronunciation

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[ Noun

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neighborhood (countable and uncountable; plural neighborhoods)

1. The nearby area, particularly when referring to home.

   We have just moved to a pleasant neighborhood

2. and by extension, it's inhabitants.

   The fire alarmed the neighborhood.

3. (uncountable) The quality of proximity.
   • Year?: Lord Lytton, Name of the work?

     Then the prison and the palace were in awful neighbourhood.

4. (obsolete) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.

[ Synonyms

• vicinity
• proximity

[ Related terms

• microneighborhood

[ Translations

the quality of being a neighbor

Finnish: naapuruus

the nearby area

Arabic: الجوار (al-jiwār) m. Chinese: 街坊 (jiēfāng) Dutch: buurt f. Finnish: naapurusto, kulmakunta French: voisinage m. German: Nachbarschaft f. Hungarian: szomszédok, szomszédság Icelandic: nágrenni f.

Italian: vicinato m. Japanese: 近所 (きんじょ, kinjo) Korean: 근처 (geuncheo) Portuguese: vizinhança f. Russian: соседство (sosédstvo) n. Serbian: суседство (susedstvo) n. Spanish: vecindad f. Swedish: grannskap c.

people who live in vicinity of each other

Finnish: naapurusto