neighbourhood
Syllables: neigh·bour·hood/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/
neighbourhood noun: british standard spelling of neighborhood.
Noun
neighbourhood (countable and uncountable, plural neighbourhoods)
- British standard spelling of neighborhood.
- These developments, most of which have taken place during the past 30 years, are remarkable in view of the low traffic density, except in the neighbourhood of Oslo, and the very extensive undeveloped areas of mountain and virgin forest.1952 January, “Electrification Progress in Norway”, in Railway Magazine, page 54
- Camden motive power depot has been much criticised for its emission of smoke in a residential neighbourhood and its complete dieselisation is rapidly taking place.1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Past, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 99
neighbourhood meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
neighbourhood in Hindi
- neighbourhood
- सराय sarāy
neighbourhood in Tamil
- பகுதி, வட்டாரம், சமூகம், அக்கம் பக்கம், அண்டை அயல், சுற்றுவட்டாரம்
neighbourhood in Marathi
- neighbourhood , neighborhood , vicinity
- शेजार śejār
neighbourhood in Urdu
- آس پاس, گرد و نواح, پاس پڑوس, پڑوس, قرب, قرب و جوار
More languagesFewer languages
- neighbourhood in Bengali
- নৈকট্য nōikoṭṭo, কাছ kach
- neighbourhood in Telugu
- వాడకట్టు vāḍakaṭṭu, చుట్టుపట్లు cuṭṭupaṭlu, పొరుగు porugu
- neighbourhood in Malayalam
- അയൽപക്കം, അയൽപക്കക്കാർ, അയൽപക്കത്തെ വീടുകൾ, പരിസരം
- neighbourhood in Kannada
- ನೆರೆಹೊರೆ, ಅಕ್ಕಪಕ್ಕದವರು, ಸುತ್ತುಬಳಸು, ಸುತ್ತುವಳಸು
- neighbourhood in Punjabi
- محلہ maḥallah, گوانڈھ, ਪੜੋਸ paṛos, ਸੌਗੀ saugī
- neighbourhood in Gujarati
- પડોશ paḍoś
- neighbourhood in Odia
- ପଡ଼ୋଶୀ
Forms of neighbourhood
| plural | neighbourhoods |
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Origin of neighbourhood
From neighbour + -hood.
Words formed from neighbourhood
Phrases with neighbourhood
Questions about neighbourhood
- What does neighbourhood mean?
- Neighbourhood means british standard spelling of neighborhood.
- What is neighbourhood in Hindi?
- Neighbourhood in Hindi is सराय (sarāy). See Neighbourhood meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is neighbourhood?
- Neighbourhood is a noun.
- How do you pronounce neighbourhood?
- Neighbourhood is pronounced /ˈneɪbə.hʊd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of neighbourhood?
- The plural of neighbourhood is neighbourhoods.
Words near neighbourhood in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: neighbourhood (page history and authors); सराय (Hindi) (page history and authors); neighbourhood (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); शेजार (Marathi) (page history and authors); neighbourhood (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); কাছ (Bengali) (page history and authors); చుట్టుపట్లు (Telugu) (page history and authors); neighbourhood (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); neighbourhood (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); محلہ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); પડોશ (Gujarati) (page history and authors); neighbourhood (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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