neighbour

neighbour
noun
Nachbar, der/Nachbarin, die; (at table) [Tisch]nachbar, der/[Tisch]nachbarin, die; (thing) der/die/das daneben; (building/country) Nachbargebäude/-land, das

we're next-door neighbours — wir wohnen Tür an Tür

my next-door neighbours — meine Nachbarn von nebenan

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['neibə]
noun
(a person who lives near oneself: my next-door neighbour.) der/die Nachbar(in)
- academic.ru/49457/neighbourhood">neighbourhood
- neighbourhood watch
- neighbouring
- neighbourly
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neigh·bour, AM neigh·bor
[ˈneɪbəʳ, AM -ɚ]
I. n (person) Nachbar(in) m(f)
next-door \neighbour direkter Nachbar/direkte Nachbarin, Haus-/Wohnungsnachbar(in) m(f); (fig: country) Nachbarland nt; (fig: fellow-citizen) Nächste(r) f(m), Mitmensch m
love your \neighbour as you love yourself liebe deinen Nächsten wie dich selbst
II. vi
to \neighbour on sth an etw akk [an]grenzen [o SCHWEIZ anstossen]
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(US) ['neɪbə(r)]
1. n
1) Nachbar(in) m(f); (at table) Tischnachbar(in) m(f)next-door
See:
2) (BIBL) Nächste(r) mf
2. vt
(= adjoin) country, river angrenzen an (+acc)
3. vi
(US inf)

to neighbor with sb — gutnachbarliche Beziehungen pl zu jdm haben

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neighbour, etc besonders Br für neighbor etc
neighbor, besonders Br neighbour [ˈneıbə(r)]
A s
1. Nachbar(in):
neighbor at table Tischnachbar(in)
2. Nächste(r) m/f(m), Mitmensch m
B adj benachbart, angrenzend, Nachbar…:
neighbor states
C v/t (an)grenzen an (akk)
D v/i
1. benachbart sein, in der Nachbarschaft wohnen
2. (an)grenzen (on, upon an akk)
3. neighbor with US gutnachbarliche Beziehungen unterhalten zu
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noun
Nachbar, der/Nachbarin, die; (at table) [Tisch]nachbar, der/[Tisch]nachbarin, die; (thing) der/die/das daneben; (building/country) Nachbargebäude/-land, das

we're next-door neighbours — wir wohnen Tür an Tür

my next-door neighbours — meine Nachbarn von nebenan

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(UK) n.
Nachbar -n m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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