how to pronounce neighbor

/ˈnɛɪbɚ/

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neighbor is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of neighbor in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… fight with your neighbor these people …”

meaning of neighbor

A neighbor is someone who lives near you.

neighbor frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word neighbor occurs in english on average 24.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.