Reside (en. Reside)

[re'sid]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To inhabit or have residence in a specific place.
She has resided in Madrid for five years.
Ella reside en Madrid desde hace cinco años.
To pertain or be situated in a place.
The power resides in the people.
El poder reside en el pueblo.
To have one's domicile in a place.
Our clients reside throughout the city.
Nuestros clientes residen por toda la ciudad.

Etymology

From Latin 'residēre', which means 'to stay behind'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to reside in the heart
To have a special place in someone's feelings.
residir en el corazón
to reside in a place
To live or be established in a specific site.
residir en un lugar
power resides in
Authority or influence is found in.
poder reside en

Related Words

resident
Person who lives in a place habitually.
residente
residential
Related to a residence or dwelling.
residencial
residence
Place where someone lives, especially permanently.
residencia

Slang Meanings

to be passing through
He does not have a fixed house, he only resides temporarily in different cities.
No tiene una casa fija, solo reside de paso en diferentes ciudades.
to settle down
After traveling so much, he decided to settle down and resides in his hometown.
Después de viajar tanto, decidió sentar cabeza y reside en su ciudad natal.