neighbour

/ˈneɪbə(r)/

Syllables neigh·bour

Stress NEIGH-bour

Phonics Breakdown

neigh

/neɪ/

long ai

bour

/bə(r)/

er schwa

Meaning

a person who lives near or next to someone else

Sound Reference

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neigh=/neɪ/(eight) + bour=/bə(r)/(butter)

Example

My neighbour is very friendly.