el
masculine
/beˈθi.no/
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Translation
neighbour
Word origin
From Latin vicinus ('neighbouring, a neighbour'), from vicus ('village, district, row of houses').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- vicinus
- English cognates
- vicinity, vicinage
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralvecinos
Examples
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My neighbour has a very big dog.
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The neighbours are very kind to us.
vecina .
I spoke with the neighbour upstairs yesterday.
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The new neighbour comes from another country.
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My neighbours make a lot of noise at night.
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