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neighbours

Pronunciation: [ˈneɪbərz]

Word

Context: “relationship”

(noun) people who live near you, usually in the same street or area. Neighbours can be your friends, or just people you see often when you go outside.

Example

My neighbours are very friendly, and we often have barbecues together.

Example

My old neighbours were loud and didn’t respect quiet time.

Example

Do you know the names of your neighbours?

Context: “geography”

(noun) countries or areas that are next to each other. For example, Canada and the United States are neighbours because they share a border.

Example

Germany and France are neighbours in Europe.

Example

Australia is not a neighbour to Japan; they are separated by a large ocean.

Example

Which countries are neighbours to your country?

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