vecino masc./fem.
noun, adjective
1. neighbor
person who lives nearby
- Mi vecino vive al lado.My neighbor lives next door.
- Los vecinos protestaron por el ruido.The neighbors protested about the noise.
2. resident, inhabitant
person who lives in a place
- Todos los vecinos recibieron una carta.All the residents received a letter.
- Los vecinos eligieron al alcalde.The residents elected the mayor.
3. neighboring, adjacent
located nearby or next to something
- La casa vecina está vacía.The neighboring house is empty.
- El pueblo vecino queda cerca.The neighboring village is nearby.
Same root