Habitat: meaning, definitions and examples

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habitat

 

[ หˆhรฆbษชtรฆt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

animal

the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism

Synonyms

environment, home, territory

Examples of usage

  • The panda's habitat is the bamboo forest.
  • Deforestation threatens the habitats of many species.
Context #2 | Noun

human

the place or type of place where a person or group of people lives

Synonyms

abode, dwelling, residence

Examples of usage

  • The Arctic region is a harsh habitat for human beings.
  • The urban habitat can have a significant impact on mental health.

Translations

Translations of the word "habitat" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น habitat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคตเคพเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Lebensraum

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ habitat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะตั€ะตะดะพะฒะธั‰ะต ั–ัะฝัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ siedlisko

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”Ÿๆฏๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท habitat

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ hรกbitat

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yaลŸam alanฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„œ์‹์ง€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆุทู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ biotop

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ biotop

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ –ๆฏๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ habitat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bรบsvรฆรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะตะบะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฐแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒขแƒแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ habitat

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hรกbitat

Etymology

The word 'habitat' originated from the Latin word 'habitare', meaning 'to inhabit'. The concept of habitat in biology was developed in the 18th century by naturalist Alexander von Humboldt. Understanding habitats is essential for conservation efforts and protecting biodiversity.

See also: habitation, habits, habitual, habitually, habituate, inhabit.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,632, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.