habitar

v.

1 to live in, to inhabit.

una especie que habita las zonas montañosas a species found in mountainous areas

2 to live.

una región sin habitar an unpopulated area

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habitar

► verbo transitivo

1 to live in, inhabit

► verbo intransitivo

1 to live

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verb

1) to inhabit

2) reside

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1.

VT [+ zona, territorio] to inhabit, live in; [+ casa] to live in, occupy, be the occupant of

2.

VI (=vivir) to live

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1.

verbo transitivo <vivienda> to live in; <isla/planeta> to inhabit

la única casa que no está habitada — the only unoccupied house

2.

habitar vi (frml) to dwell (frml)

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= inhabit, populate, people, dwell, live in.

Ex. On the other hand, the large majority of us who inhabit this world do not like change: we tend to view it with suspicion and distrust.

Ex. In areas populated largely by older people, the library might provide more reading rooms, stocked with newspapers and magazines as well as books.

Ex. Micronesia is comprised of seven island nations peopled by distinctly unique cultural groups.

Ex. He will dwell in the church that is built by martyrs fighting for justice, by children starving of hunger, by mothers and fathers walking the streets of misery.

Ex. The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.

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1.

verbo transitivo <vivienda> to live in; <isla/planeta> to inhabit

la única casa que no está habitada — the only unoccupied house

2.

habitar vi (frml) to dwell (frml)

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= inhabit, populate, people, dwell, live in.

Ex: On the other hand, the large majority of us who inhabit this world do not like change: we tend to view it with suspicion and distrust.

Ex: In areas populated largely by older people, the library might provide more reading rooms, stocked with newspapers and magazines as well as books.

Ex: Micronesia is comprised of seven island nations peopled by distinctly unique cultural groups.

Ex: He will dwell in the church that is built by martyrs fighting for justice, by children starving of hunger, by mothers and fathers walking the streets of misery.

Ex: The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.

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habitar [A1 ]

vt

to live in

la casa lleva dos años sin habitar the house hasn't been lived in for two years

éste es el único apartamento que no está habitado this is the only unoccupied apartment

■ habitar

vi

(frml); to dwell (frml)

cuando el hombre habitaba en cavernas when man dwelled in caves (frml)

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habitar (conjugate habitar) verbo transitivo ‹vivienda› to live in;
‹isla/planeta› to inhabit
verbo intransitivo (frml) to dwell (frml)
habitar
I verbo intransitivo to live: los tuareg habitan en medio del desierto, the Tuareg live in the desert
II verbo transitivo to live in, to inhabit
'habitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poblar
- residir
English:
dwell
- inhabit
- occupy
- reside

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habitar

♦ vi

to live;

una región sin habitar an unpopulated area

♦ vt

to live in, to inhabit;

una especie que habita las zonas montañosas a species found in mountainous areas

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habitar

I v/i live (en in)

II v/t inhabit, live in

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habitar vt

: to inhabit

habitar vi

: to reside, to dwell

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habitar vb to live

el canguro habita en Australia kangaroos live in Australia