Moradores (en. Residents)
/moɾaˈðoɾes/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Individuals who live in a specific settlement or community.
The inhabitants of the neighborhood met to discuss security.
Los moradores del barrio se reunieron para discutir acerca de la seguridad.
Inhabitants of a certain space or building.
The inhabitants of the building received a letter about the renovations.
Los moradores del edificio recibieron una carta sobre las reformas.
People who share the same place of residence.
The inhabitants of the house take turns doing the household chores.
Los moradores de la casa se turnan para realizar las tareas del hogar.
Etymology
The term 'inhabitant' comes from the Latin 'morator' which means 'the one who resides'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mass inhabitants
Large group of people who live in a place.
moradores en masa
temporary inhabitants
People who reside temporarily in a place.
moradores temporales
inhabitants of the countryside
Inhabitants of rural areas.
moradores del campo
Related Words
room
Space intended for living.
habitación
residence
Place where someone lives habitually.
residencia
community
Group of people who share a place and a culture.
comunidad
Slang Meanings
Residents of a specific neighborhood who are considered native to the place.
That group are the inhabitants of the neighborhood, they are always organized.
Ese grupo son los moradores del barrio, siempre están organizados.
People who do not pay rent and live in a free place.
Those are inhabitants of an occupied flat.
Esos son moradores de un piso ocupado.