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 Definitions of inhabit  [ɪnˈhæb ɪt]  

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Definition of 'inhabit' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) inhabit
to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals.

2.  inhabit
to exist or be situated within; dwell in:
Weird notions inhabit his mind.

Etymology:  (1325–75; ME < MF < L inhabitāre=in-in -2+habitāre to dwell)

Definition of 'inhabit' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) populate, dwell, live, inhabit
inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
"People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"

2. (verb) inhabit
be present in
"sweet memories inhabit this house"

3. (verb) dwell, inhabit
exist or be situated within
"Strange notions inhabited her mind"


Definition of 'inhabit' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) inhabit
to live somewhere
the people that inhabit the island


Definition of 'inhabit' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) inhabit
to live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses

2. (verb) inhabit
to have residence in a place; to dwell; to live; to abide


Translation of 'inhabit' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of people, animals etc) to live in (a region etc)
Polar bears inhabit the Arctic region; That house is now inhabited by a Polish family.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bewoon Arabic flag Arabic: يَسْكُن، يَقْطُن، يُقيم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: обитавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: habitar Czech flag Czech: obývat German flag German: (be)wohnen
Danish flag Danish: bebo Greek flag Greek: κατοκώ σε Spanish flag Spanish: habitar
Estonian flag Estonian: asustama Farsi flag Farsi: ساکن بودن در Finnish flag Finnish: asuttaa
French flag French: habiter Hebrew flag Hebrew: לָגוּר בְּ- Hindi flag Hindi: में निवास करना
Croatian flag Croatian: stanovati Hungarian flag Hungarian: (benn) lakik Indonesian flag Indonesian: menghuni
Icelandic flag Icelandic: lifa/búa í Italian flag Italian: abitare Japanese flag Japanese: ~に住む
Korean flag Korean: 거주하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gyventi (kur), apgyvendin Latvian flag Latvian: apdzīvot; mājot
Malay flag Malay: mendiami Dutch flag Dutch: bewonen Norwegian flag Norwegian: bo i, bebo
Polish flag Polish: zamieszkiwać Persian flag Persian: ساکن بودن در Pashto flag Pashto: سکونت کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: habitar Romanian flag Romanian: a locui Russian flag Russian: жить; обитать
Slovak flag Slovak: bývať, obývať Slovenian flag Slovenian: prebivati Serbian flag Serbian: nastaniti
Swedish flag Swedish: bebo, befolka Thai flag Thai: อยู่อาศัย Turkish flag Turkish: oturmak, yaşamak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 居住於,棲息 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: жити, мешкати Urdu flag Urdu: بسنا، رہنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sinh sống Chinese flag Chinese: 居住于,栖息

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