neighborhood

neighborhood
neighborhood
tr['neɪbəhʊd]
noun
1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=neighbourhoodneighbourhood{
neighborhood ['neɪbər.hʊd] n
1) : barrio m, vecindad f, vecindario m
2)
in the neighborhood of : alrededor de, cerca de
neighborhood
adj.
• vecinal adj.
n.
• barrio s.m.
• cercanía s.f.
• inmediaciones s.f.pl.
• vecindad s.f.
• vecindario s.m.
BrE neighbourhood 'neɪbərhʊd, 'neɪbəhʊd noun
a) (residential area) barrio m; (before n) <school, policeman> del barrio, del vecindario

neighborhood watch o (AmE also) patrol — vigilancia de una calle, barrio etc a cargo de sus propios habitantes

b) (inhabitants) vecindario m
c) (vicinity) zona f

in the neighborhood — en los alrededores, en or por la zona

(US) ['neɪbǝhʊd]
1. N
1) (=area) barrio m , vecindario m

not a very nice neighbourhood — un barrio poco atractivo

somewhere in the neighbourhood — por allí

2) (=surrounding area) alrededores mpl , cercanías fpl

anyone in the neighbourhood of the crime — cualquier persona que estuviera en las cercanías del lugar del crimen

in the neighbourhood of £80 — alrededor de (las) 80 libras

3) (=people) vecindario m , vecinos mpl
2.
CPD [supermarket, chemist] de(l) barrio; [policeman] de barrio

neighbourhood watch (Brit) , neighborhood watch (US) N — vigilancia de barrio llevada a cabo por los propios vecinos

neighbourhood watch scheme N — grupo m de vigilancia de los (propios) vecinos

* * *
BrE neighbourhood ['neɪbərhʊd, 'neɪbəhʊd] noun
a) (residential area) barrio m; (before n) <school, policeman> del barrio, del vecindario

neighborhood watch o (AmE also) patrol — vigilancia de una calle, barrio etc a cargo de sus propios habitantes

b) (inhabitants) vecindario m
c) (vicinity) zona f

in the neighborhood — en los alrededores, en or por la zona


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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