Habituados (en. Accustomed)
/abitʊˈaðos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has acquired a habit or custom.
The children are used to going to bed at eight.
Los niños están habituados a ir a la cama a las ocho.
To be accustomed to an environment or situation.
After a while, the employees have gotten used to the new rules.
Después de un tiempo, los empleados se han habituado a las nuevas normas.
To get used to something over time.
He quickly got used to the cold climate of the region.
Se habituó rápidamente al clima frío de la región.
Etymology
From the Latin 'habituatus', passive participle of 'habituare', which means 'to accustom'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
used to
to be accustomed to something.
habituados a
not being used to
to not be accustomed to something.
no estar habituados
to get used to
process of getting used to a new situation.
habituarse a
Related Words
habit
Practice or custom acquired through repetition.
hábito
to get accustomed
To become familiar with something.
acostumbrarse
custom
Regular practice that is repeated in a group.
costumbre
Slang Meanings
To be in the loop
You are already accustomed to the dynamics, you are in the loop.
Ya estás habituado a la dinámica, estás en la jugada.
To be part of the family
With so many years here, we are already accustomed, we are part of the family.
Con tantos años aquí, ya somos habituados, somos de la casa.