neighborhood

quartiere

Parte di una città o di un paese dove abitano le persone.

In inglese semplice: A part of a town or city where people live.

• This is a quiet neighborhood.
• They moved to a neighborhood near the river.
• Several neighborhoods have new schools.

Sinonimi: district, area

Espressioni comuni: quiet neighborhood, residential neighborhood, neighborhood park, neighborhood boundaries

vicinato, dintorni

Zona vicina a una casa o a un altro luogo e le persone che vi abitano.

In inglese semplice: The area and people close to someone’s home or another place.

• Everyone in our neighborhood knows her.
• There are several restaurants in his neighborhood.
• We searched the neighborhood around the station.

Sinonimi: vicinity, surroundings

Espressioni comuni: in the neighborhood, someone’s neighborhood, nearby neighborhood

ordine, vicinanza

Quantità vicina a un certo numero, senza essere necessariamente esatta.

In inglese semplice: An amount close to a particular number.

• Repairs will cost in the neighborhood of a thousand dollars.
• His salary is in the neighborhood of fifty thousand dollars.
• The total should be in the neighborhood of two hundred.

Come si usa: in the neighborhood of + amount (The house costs in the neighborhood of three hundred thousand dollars.)

Sinonimi: region

Espressioni comuni: in the neighborhood, neighborhood of something