Polyglot Dictionary

Nachbarschaft

/ˈnaxbaːɐ̯ʃaft/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Nachbarschaften

Meaning

  1. neighborhood

    From Nachbar (neighbor).

    • Sie lebten in einer ruhigen Nachbarschaft.

      They lived in a quiet neighborhood.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Umkreis

Close, near-synonym for "neighborhood, vicinity."

Similar in other languages

French

quartier

quartier is the French word for the same thing — both mean "neighborhood."

Practice

1 What does Nachbarschaft mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie lebten in einer ruhigen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Nachbarschaft?

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