Meaning of Neighbourhood
a district or an area of a town; the people who live there
In simple words: A nearby area where people live.
Neighbourhood in a sentence
- She loves living in a friendly neighbourhood where everyone knows each other.
- The neighbourhood is known for its beautiful parks and community events.
- In this neighbourhood, people often gather for weekend markets and festivals.
- He moved to a new neighbourhood that is much quieter than his previous one.
- The children in the neighbourhood play together every evening after school.
How to use Neighbourhood
Use 'neighbourhood' to refer to a specific area in a city or town. It is appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it in very formal contexts where 'district' might be more suitable.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'neighbour' living next door in your 'hood' (neighbourhood).
Related words
Collocations with Neighbourhood
Synonyms for Neighbourhood
Common mistakes with Neighbourhood
- Spelling confusion with 'neighbor' or 'neighborhood'.
- Using 'neighbourhood' in singular form when discussing multiple areas.
- Confusing with 'community' which has a broader meaning.
Neighbourhood appears in
Neighbourhood in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
حي
منطقة قريبة حيث يعيش الناس.
- Bengaliবাংলা
এলাকা
আশেপাশের এলাকা যেখানে মানুষ বাস করে।
- GermanDeutsch
Nachbarschaft
Eine Gegend in der Nähe, in der Leute wohnen.
- SpanishEspañol
Vecindario
Una zona cercana donde vive la gente.
- Persianفارسی
محله
یک منطقه نزدیک که مردم در آن زندگی میکنند.
- FrenchFrançais
Quartier
Une zone proche où les gens habitent.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पड़ोस
आस-पास का इलाका जहाँ लोग रहते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Quartiere, vicinato
Un'area vicina dove vivono le persone.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Vizinhança, Bairro
Uma área próxima onde as pessoas moram.
- RussianРусский
Район, Соседство
Близлежащая местность, где живут люди.
- Urduاردو
محلہ
قریب کا علاقہ جہاں لوگ رہتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
邻里
一个附近的居住区域。
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Frequently asked questions about Neighbourhood
What does Neighbourhood mean?
A nearby area where people live.
What is the definition of Neighbourhood?
a district or an area of a town; the people who live there
How do you use Neighbourhood in a sentence?
She loves living in a friendly neighbourhood where everyone knows each other.
Can you give another example of Neighbourhood?
The neighbourhood is known for its beautiful parks and community events.
What are synonyms for Neighbourhood?
Common alternatives include vicinity.
What is the opposite of Neighbourhood?
Opposite meanings include isolation, desert, emptiness.
What words go with Neighbourhood?
It commonly pairs with friendly, nice, safe, build, create, establish, resident, boy, children, around the neighbourhood, round the neighbourhood, in a/the neighbourhood, friendly, nice, safe, build, create, establish, resident, boy, children, around the neighbourhood, round the neighbourhood, in a/the neighbourhood.
What are common mistakes when using Neighbourhood?
Spelling confusion with 'neighbor' or 'neighborhood'. Using 'neighbourhood' in singular form when discussing multiple areas. Confusing with 'community' which has a broader meaning.
How do you pronounce Neighbourhood?
US: /["/ˈneɪbərhʊd/"]/, UK: /["/ˈneɪbəhʊd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Neighbourhood?
Use 'neighbourhood' to refer to a specific area in a city or town. It is appropriate in both spoken and written English. Avoid using it in very formal contexts where 'district' might be more suitable.
What CEFR level is Neighbourhood?
"Neighbourhood" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.

