Neighbouring: meaning, definitions and examples

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neighbouring

 

[ หˆneษชbษ™rษชล‹ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

adjective

Located close to or next to something else

Synonyms

adjacent, bordering, close, nearby

Examples of usage

  • The neighbouring countries have a strong trade relationship.
  • We have a neighbouring house that is currently being renovated.

Translations

Translations of the word "neighbouring" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vizinho

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคกเคผเฅ‹เคธเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช nachbarlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tetangga

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒัั–ะดะฝั–ะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sฤ…siedni

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้šฃๆŽฅใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท voisin

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vecino

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท komลŸu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ด์›ƒ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌุงุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sousednรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ susednรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‚ป่ฟ‘็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sosednji

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ nรกgr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉั€ัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ–แƒแƒ‘แƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qonลŸu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vecino

Etymology

The word 'neighbouring' originated from the Middle English word 'neighbor' which came from the Old English 'neahgebลซr' meaning 'near dweller'. The concept of being close to others has been important throughout human history, leading to the development of terms like 'neighbouring' to describe this relationship.

See also: neighbourhood.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,662 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.