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Inhabitant: meaning, definitions and examples

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inhabitant

 

[ ษชnหˆhรฆb.ษช.tษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

resident

A person or animal that lives in or occupies a place.

Synonyms

dweller, occupant, resident

Examples of usage

  • He is an inhabitant of the small town.
  • The island's only inhabitants are birds.
  • The forest has a diverse range of inhabitants.

Translations

Translations of the word "inhabitant" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น habitante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเคตเคพเคธเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Einwohner

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penduduk

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะตัˆะบะฐะฝะตั†ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mieszkaniec

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไฝๆฐ‘ (ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใฟใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท habitant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ habitante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sakin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฃผ๋ฏผ (์ฃผ๋ฏผ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณุงูƒู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obyvatel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obyvateฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฑ…ๆฐ‘ (ๅฑ…ๆฐ‘)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prebivalec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รญbรบi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑั€า“ั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sakin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ habitante

Etymology

The word 'inhabitant' originated from the Latin word 'inhabitare', which means 'to dwell in'. It has been used in the English language since the 15th century. Over the centuries, 'inhabitant' has been commonly used to refer to both people and animals that reside in a particular place.

See also: inhabitants, inhabited, uninhabited.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,058, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.