Tyneside is the built-up area along both banks of the River Tyne in north-east England, stretching from Newcastle east to where the river meets the sea. It is not a single town but a string of them joined together — Newcastle, Gateshead, Wallsend, North and South Shields — treated as one place because they grew up around the same river and the same work.

Tyneside is the built-up area along both banks of the River Tyne in north-east EnglandTyneside是英格蘭東北部泰恩河兩岸的都會區, stretching from Newcastle east to where the river meets the sea從新堡向東一路延伸到河流入海的地方. It is not a single town but a string of them joined together它不是單一一座城鎮，而是一串連在一起的城鎮 — Newcastle, Gateshead, Wallsend, North and South Shields新堡、蓋茲黑德、沃爾森德、南北希爾茲 — treated as one place because they grew up around the same river and the same work因為它們是圍繞著同一條河、同一種產業發展起來的，所以被當成一個地方看待.

That work was heavy industry: shipbuilding, coal, engineering. Tyneside built ships for the world. Most of it closed in the 1970s and 1980s, and many thousands of people lost their jobs, which is why the name still carries a note of hardship and pride together in British writing.

That work was heavy industry那種產業是重工業: shipbuilding, coal, engineering造船、煤礦、機械工程. Tyneside built ships for the worldTyneside曾經為全世界造船. Most of it closed in the 1970s and 1980s大部分產業在1970、1980年代關閉了, and many thousands of people lost their jobs好幾萬人因此失業, which is why the name still carries a note of hardship and pride together in British writing這也是為什麼這個地名在英國文章裡至今仍同時帶著艱辛與驕傲的味道.

Today the area is better known for its universities, music, football and nightlife. A person from Tyneside is a Geordie, and the accent is one of the most recognisable in England.

Today the area is better known for its universities, music, football and nightlife今天這個地區比較以大學、音樂、足球和夜生活聞名. A person from Tyneside is a Geordie來自Tyneside的人叫Geordie, and the accent is one of the most recognisable in England而那裡的口音是英格蘭最容易辨認的口音之一.

You will see the word in phrases like 'a Tyneside firm' or 'growing up on Tyneside' — note that people say ON Tyneside, not 'in'.

You will see the word in phrases like 'a Tyneside firm' or 'growing up on Tyneside'你會在'a Tyneside firm'（一家Tyneside的公司）或'growing up on Tyneside'（在Tyneside長大）這類說法裡看到這個詞 — note that people say ON Tyneside, not 'in'要注意大家是說ON Tyneside，不是'in'.