neighbourhood

[US]/'neɪbəhʊd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. alue; tietyllä alueella asuvat ihmiset; tietyllä paikalla oleva alue.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

They are neighbourhood paper.

He ovat naapurusto paperia.

the importance of neighbourhood to old people.

naapuruston tärkeys vanhuksille.

It cost in the neighbourhood of £500.

Se maksoi noin £500.

to call this neighbourhood policing would be a misnomer.

Tämän naapuruston poliisitoiminnan nimittäminen poliisitoiminnaksi olisi harhaanjohtavaa.

he was reluctant to leave the neighbourhood of London.

Hän ei halunnut lähteä Lontoon alueelta.

the cost would be in the neighbourhood of three billion.

Kustannukset olisivat noin kolme miljardia.

the whole neighbourhood was in a state of fear and tumult.

Koko naapurusto oli pelon ja myllerryksen tilassa.

The population of this city is in the neighbourhood of three million.

Tämän kaupungin väkiluku on noin kolme miljoonaa.

Most of the families in this neighbourhood are on welfare.

Suurin osa tässä naapurustossa asuvista perheistä on sosiaalietuuksien varassa.

Are there many smithies in your neighbourhood?

Onko naapurustossasi paljon sepänpajoja?

she lived in a wealthy neighbourhood of Boston.

Hän asui Bostonin varakkaalla asuinalueella.

Can you hear someone calling in the neighbourhood?

Kuuleeko joku kutsuvan naapurustossa?

At the funeral the whole neighbourhood came out to pay their respects (to him).

Hautajaisissa koko naapurusto tuli paikalle osoittamaan kunnioitustaan (häntä kohtaan).

A break anywhere in the circuit may cause the lights in the neighbourhood to go out.

Katkos missä tahansa piirissä voi aiheuttaa valojen sammumisen naapurustossa.

The boy wandered the neighbourhood, looking for his dog.

Poika vaelteli naapurustossa etsien koiraansa.

Street violence has escalated as a result of a turf war between rival neighbourhood gangs.

Katuviha on eskaloitunut aluekiistojen seurauksena kilpailevien naapuruston jengien välillä.

The residents in the neighbourhood all applauded the council's decision to close the small dye factory.

Naapuruston asukkaat taputtivat lämpimästi neuvoston päätökselle sulkea pieni väritehdas.

"If too old to work much, the retired worker is very enthusiastic about neighbourhood affairs."

"">Jos on liian vanha työskentelemään paljon, eläkkeellä oleva työntekijä on erittäin innostunut naapuruston asioista."

The lake overflowed till all the villages in the neighbourhood were awash.

Järvi tulvi niin, että kaikki naapuruston kylät olivat veden peitossa.

Real-world Examples

“We have enough problems in our own neighbourhood.”

Source: The Economist - China

It has so many different neighbourhoods, and they all have their own character.

Source: Oxford University: IELTS Foreign Teacher Course

That's an big neighbourhood in London.

Source: Learn grammar with Lucy.

Nearly 400 people are missing after the landslide hit a poor neighbourhood.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation October 2015

In the black decade, he was a teenager in one of Algiers' roughest neighbourhoods.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

I went out walking last night. Through the boy's neighbourhood.

Source: Go blank axis version

Another nine people died in a neighbourhood of Damascus.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation April 2013

It's one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in the city.

Source: Emma's delicious English

" The neighbourhood was divided into warring factions."

Source: Engvid-Adam Course Collection

One of the blasts hit a wedding party in a mixed Sunni-Shiite neighbourhood, killing many guests.

Source: BBC Listening Collection June 2013

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