How to Pronounce "inhabitant"
word
ɪnˈhæbətənt/, /ɪnˈhæbɪtənt
in-HAB-uh-tuhnt
ɪnhˈæbɪtənt
in-HAB-i-tuhnt
Definition
A person or animal who lives in a particular place or area.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪnˈhæbətənt/, /ɪnˈhæbɪtənt
British English
ɪnhˈæbɪtənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-HAB-uh-tuhnt
UK
in-HAB-i-tuhnt
Listen in Context
The city has over one million inhabitants.
Each island inhabitant has a unique story.
Polar bears are inhabitants of the Arctic region.
Many inhabitants commute daily to work in the nearby city.