Habitant (en. Inhabitant)

[abitɑ̃]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Individual who lives in a given place.

Each inhabitant of this city has their own story.

Chaque habitant de cette ville a sa propre histoire.

Member of a community or population.

The inhabitants of this village are very welcoming.

Les habitants de ce village sont très accueillants.

Person who lives in a country or region.

The inhabitants of the region are proud of their culture.

Les habitants de la région sont fiers de leur culture.

From the Latin 'habitantem,' present participle of 'habitare' which means 'to inhabit.'

inhabitant of the world

term designating a person who travels or lives in multiple places.

habitant du monde

temporary inhabitant

person who resides in a place for a limited duration.

habitant temporaire

the inhabitants of the earth

used to refer to all human beings.

les habitants de la terre

to inhabit

to have one's housing in a place.

habiter

habitation

place where one lives.

habitation

habitat

natural environment in which a species lives.

habitat

Person who is considered insular or who always stays in the same region.

He is so much of an inhabitant; he has never left his neighborhood.

Il est tellement habitant, il n'a jamais quitté son quartier.

Inhabitant of a place who is very attached to their local culture.

She is a true inhabitant; she always defends the traditions of her city.

Elle est une vraie habitante, elle défend toujours les traditions de sa ville.