Inhabited Meaning in English
word · lemma: inhabit
ˌɪnˈhæbətəd
in-HAB-uh-tid
ɪnhˈæbɪtɪd
in-HAB-ih-tid
Definition
A place that is inhabited has people or animals living in it.
Usage & Nuances
Mainly used in literature, reports, or formal descriptions. Common combinations: 'densely inhabited', 'sparsely inhabited', 'inhabited area'. Opposite is 'uninhabited' (no one lives there). Rarely used in everyday conversation.
Spanish: habitado - pobladoPortuguese (BR): habitado - povoadoPortuguese (PT): habitado - povoadoChinese (Simplified): 居住的 - 有人居住的Chinese (Traditional): 居住的 - 有人居住的Hindi: बसाया गया - आबादArabic: مأهول - مسكونBengali: বসবাসযোগ্য - জনবসতিপূর্ণRussian: заселённый - населённыйJapanese: 人が住んでいる - 居住されているVietnamese: có người sinh sống - có cư dânKorean: 거주하는 - 사람이 사는Turkish: yaşanılan - ikamet edilenUrdu: آباد - آباد شدہIndonesian: berpenghuni
Example Sentences
The island is not inhabited.
basic
This house has been inhabited for over a century.
basic
Are these caves still inhabited by bats?
basic
That part of the forest is barely inhabited these days.
natural
Is this old village still inhabited, or is it abandoned?
natural
Entire cities that were once inhabited now lie empty.
natural