Meaning of word inhabitants

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stockpiles of nuclear weapons that continue to menace the inhabitants of this planet — арсеналы ядерного оружия, которые продолжают угрожать жителям нашей планеты  
a city of six million inhabitants — город с шестью миллионами жителей  
the original inhabitants of the Americas — коренные жители Северной и Южной Америки  
the nonagenarian inhabitants of the nursing home — девяностолетние обитатели дома престарелых  
a good few of the inhabitants — добрая половина населения; добрая половина жителей  
acid water inhabitants — организмы, живущие в кислой воде  
inhabitants per square kilometer — жителей на квадратный километр  
kill off all the inhabitants — перебить все население  
number of inhabitants — численность населения; населенность  
original inhabitants of a country — исконные жители страны  
ratio of pharmacies per inhabitants — соотношение аптек и численности жителей  
reservoir inhabitants — обитатели водоёма  

Примеры с переводом

The inhabitants had deserted the town.

Жители покинули город.

Nowadays the village has barely 100 inhabitants.

Сейчас в селе проживают всего лишь сто жителей

A great part of the inhabitants were regimented.

Значительная часть населения была поставлена под ружьё.

Norwich went up from 30,000 to 60,000 inhabitants.

Число жителей Нориджа выросло с 30 до 60 тысяч.

…the inhabitants of the town don’t like the tourists…

…жители этого города не любят туристов…

He produced an enumeration of the inhabitants of the island.

Он произвёл перепись населения острова.

The invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants.

Оккупанты захватывали земли и имущество местных жителей.

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…inhabitants of the war-ravaged region are experiencing the utmost misery imaginable…

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Возможные однокоренные слова

: one that occupies a particular place regularly, routinely, or for a period of time

inhabitants of large cities

the tapeworm is an inhabitant of the intestine

Synonyms

Example Sentences



the inhabitants of the town don’t like the tourists

Recent Examples on the Web

The former is entirely within the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation; the latter is a hive of affluent, physically active inhabitants within the state’s ski resort belt.


Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023





That really contributes to the mental and physical health of the inhabitants.


Rebecca Cairns, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023





As a case in point, the island of Simeulue was close to the epicenter of the 2004 earthquake, yet among a population of some 80,000 people, only seven died in the tsunami, an outcome that owes much to the attentiveness of the inhabitants to the behavior of the local fauna.


WIRED, 30 Mar. 2023





Pulau Mabul, Malaysia Diving enthusiasts flock to Pulau Mabul, off the southeastern coast of Malaysia, where the marine life is on par with the Galápagos — native sea moths, bobtail squids, and the elusive paintpot cuttlefish are just a few of the inhabitants.


Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2023





But people don’t form most of the inhabitants here, because the volcanic island is also home to the greatest number of Fiat Pandas per square mile.


Brendan Mcaleer, Car and Driver, 19 Mar. 2023





One of the scariest experiences of her life was seeing the city of a million and a half inhabitants reduced to about four hundred thousand, in the spring of 2022.


Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2023





Since then, the area has remained largely devoid of human inhabitants.


Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023





The film focuses on the spiritual lives of the inhabitants of South Africa’s Great Karoo desert.


Leo Barraclough, Variety, 14 Mar. 2023



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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of inhabitant was
in the 15th century

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a person or animal that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident.

What is the full meaning of inhabitant?

(ɪnˈhæbɪtənt ) noun. a person or animal that is a permanent resident of a particular place or region.

What is called inhabitant?

: one that occupies a particular place regularly, routinely, or for a period of time inhabitants of large cities the tapeworm is an inhabitant of the intestine.

What does inhabitants mean in the Bible?

(tr) to live or dwell in; occupy.

What are inhabitants kids?

A population is the number of living people that live together in the same place. A city’s population is the number of people living in that city. These people are called inhabitants or residents. The population includes all individuals that live in that certain area.

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What does predators mean for kids?

Kids Definition of predator

: an animal that lives mostly by killing and eating other animals.

What is a sentence for inhabitants?

Moscow was burned by its inhabitants , it is true, but by those who had abandoned it and not by those who remained in it. You, peaceful inhabitants of Moscow, artisans and workmen whom misfortune has driven from the city, and you scattered tillers of the soil, still kept out in the fields by groundless fear, listen!

What is the difference between habitants and inhabitants?

In practice, «inhabitant» is maybe used a little more broadly, while «habitant» sounds more particular. That is, it would be more likely for someone to say «habitant» when describing someone who lives in a particular dwelling, while «inhabitant» sounds like it could be broader: house, city, region, country, etc.

What does habitants mean in English?

1 ˈha-​bə-​tənt : inhabitant, resident. 2 ˌ(h)a-​bi-​ˈtäⁿ or less commonly habitan ˌ(h)a-​bi-​ˈtäⁿ : a settler or descendant of a settler of French origin working as a farmer in Canada.

What does uninhabited mean in English?

: not occupied or lived in by people : not inhabited an uninhabited island/house.

What literally mean in the original inhabitants?

Answer: Adivasis is the right answer.

Who were the first inhabitants in one word?

Solution(By Examveda Team)

One word substitute is Aborigines. Aborigines: a person, animal, or plant that has been in a country or region from earliest times.

Is inhabitants a real word?

the plural of inhabitant.

Who lives in a particular place?

A resident is someone who lives somewhere particular, or a doctor-in-training who takes care of the patients at a hospital under the supervision of other doctors. You are a resident of wherever you live — your house, town, planet. (Let’s assume we’re all residents of Earth.)

What word best defines the meaning of inhabitant?

The definition of an inhabitant is a person or animal that lives in a particular place.

What is a dweller mean?

1. dueller — a person who fights duels. dueler, duelist, duellist. adversary, antagonist, opposer, resister, opponent — someone who offers opposition. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection.

What does Seigneur mean in English?

1 : a man of rank or authority especially : the feudal lord of a manor. 2 : a member of the landed gentry of Canada.

Where did the habitants come from?

Habitants (French: [abitɑ̃]) were French settlers and the inhabitants of French origin who farmed the land along the two shores of the St. Lawrence River and Gulf in what is the present-day Province of Quebec in Canada.

What did the habitants eat?

The habitants of New France had to rely heavily on their surroundings for food. Fortunately, the land, forests and rivers provided them with everything they needed to survive. People harvested cabbage, carrots, celery, beans, lettuce, peas and onions from the land.

What does inhabitation mean?

: the act of inhabiting : the state of being inhabited.

What does Enhabit mean?

transitive verb. 1 : to occupy as a place of settled residence or habitat : live in inhabit a small house. 2 : to be present in or occupy in any manner or form the human beings who inhabit this tale— Al Newman. intransitive verb.

What does predator symbolize?

A predator is an animal that eats other animals — or people or companies who act like they do. … The word predator started out referring to insects that ate other insects, but has grown to include any animal that eats another animal.

What is the predator of humans?

Although human beings can be attacked by many kinds of animals, man-eaters are those that have incorporated human flesh into their usual diet and actively hunt and kill humans. Most reported cases of man-eaters have involved lions, tigers, leopards, polar bears, and large crocodilians.

What makes a man a predator?

A sexual predator is a person who seeks out sexual contact with another person in a predatory or abusive manner. … Those who exploit others in a sexual manner may not be just seeking sex. Rather, they see sex as a form of dominance and control.

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    inhabitant [ɪnˊhæbɪtǝnt]

    n

    жи́тель, обита́тель

    Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > inhabitant

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    Персональный Сократ > inhabitant

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    inhabitant обитатель; организм, населяющий данную местность

    English-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > inhabitant

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    Politics english-russian dictionary > inhabitant

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    Англо-русский словарь по экономике и финансам > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    [ɪnˈhæbɪtənt]

    inhabitant житель, обитатель inhabitant обитатель inhabitant постоянный житель

    English-Russian short dictionary > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    CITIZEN, SUBJECT, INHABITANT, NATIVE

    Citizen означает ‘гражданин’ (особенно достигший совершеннолетия и пользующийся всеми гражданскими правами): Soviet citizens, Polish citizens, citizens of Paris. Иногда citizen употребляется в значении ‘подданный какого-л. государства’: American citizen. Однако в этом значении существительное citizen распространено главным образом в США, в то время как в Англии употребляется subject: British subject, German subject. Inhabitant обозначает лицо, проживающее в каком-л. месте, и соответствует русским ‘житель, обитатель’: city of 600,000 inhabitants, inhabitants of Moscow. Native имеет значение ‘уроженец’: native of Northern Italy, native of Berlin.

    Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > inhabitant

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    Англо-русский синонимический словарь > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    1. житель

    Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > inhabitant

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    English-Russian military dictionary > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    [ɪn’hæbɪt(ə)nt]

    сущ.

    The tapeworm is an inhabitant of the intestine. — Ленточный червь обитает в кишечнике.

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    Англо-русский современный словарь > inhabitant

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    English-Russian big medical dictionary > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    [ınʹhæbıt(ə)nt]

    житель, обитатель

    НБАРС > inhabitant

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    Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    организм, населяющий данную местность

    Англо-русский словарь по экологии > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    [ɪn’hæbɪt(ə)nt]

    3) Юридический термин: жилец

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    [ɪn`hæbɪt(ə)nt]

    житель, обитатель

    Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    обитатель; организм, населяющий данную местность

    English-russian biological dictionary > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    noun

    житель, обитатель

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    [in’hab·it·ant || ɪn’hæbɪtənt]
    житель, обитатель

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    жилец

    житель

    обитатель

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    житель, обитатель (о людях и животных)

    Новый англо-русский словарь > inhabitant

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    inhabitant

    лицо, проживающее на данной территории

    Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > inhabitant

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  • inhabitant — inhabitant, denizen, resident, citizen are comparable when meaning one whose home or dwelling place is in a definite location. Inhabitant, the least specific word, implies nothing more than an abode in a given place {in 1940 the city had 243,718… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Inhabitant — In*hab it*ant, n. [L. inhabitans, antis, p. pr. of inhabitare.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who dwells or resides permanently in a place, as distinguished from a transient lodger or visitor; as, an inhabitant of a house, a town, a city, county, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inhabitant — I noun abider, addressee, boarder, citizen, cohabitant, denizen, dweller, habitant, habitator, homo, householder, incoia, indweller, inhabiter, inmate, lodger, native, occupant, occupier, permanent resident, resident, residentiary, settler,… …   Law dictionary

  • inhabitant — (n.) early 15c., from Anglo Fr. inhabitant, from L. inhabitantem (nom. inhabitans), prp. of inhabitare (see INHABIT (Cf. inhabit)). Related: Inhabitants. As an adjective, also from early 15c …   Etymology dictionary

  • inhabitant — [in hab′i tənt] n. [ME inhabitaunt < OFr inhabitant < L inhabitans, prp. of inhabitare] a person or animal that inhabits some specified region, dwelling, etc.; permanent resident …   English World dictionary

  • inhabitant — [n] person who is resident of habitation aborigine, addressee, autochthon, boarder, citizen, colonist, denizen, dweller, householder, incumbent, indweller, inmate, lessee, lodger, native, neighbor, occupant, occupier, renter, resider, roomer,… …   New thesaurus

  • inhabitant — ► NOUN ▪ a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place …   English terms dictionary

  • Inhabitant — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Inhabitant >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inhabitant inhabitant Sgm: N 1 resident resident residentiary Sgm: N 1 dweller dweller indweller Sgm: N 1 addressee addressee Sgm: N 1 occupier occupier …   English dictionary for students

  • inhabitant — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ local ▪ early, first, original ▪ The island s earliest inhabitants came from India. ▪ aboriginal, indigenous …   Collocations dictionary

  • inhabitant — One who resides actually and permanently in a given place, and has his domicile there. Ex parte Shaw, 145 U.S. 444, 12 S.Ct. 935, 36 L.Ed. 768. The words inhabitant, citizen, and resident, as employed in different constitutions to define the… …   Black’s law dictionary

  • inhabitant — One who resides actually and permanently in a given place, and has his domicile there. Ex parte Shaw, 145 U.S. 444, 12 S.Ct. 935, 36 L.Ed. 768. The words inhabitant, citizen, and resident, as employed in different constitutions to define the… …   Black’s law dictionary

inhabitant — перевод на русский

/ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/

It has occurred to us… «lt has occurred to us…» ..that, should there be several pairs of young male elephants turned loose in forests of America, we are of opinion that after a while they will increase in numbers and inhabitants of…

мы подумали… мы подумали, что следует выпустить несколько пар слонов-самцов на свободу в леса Америки, полагаем, что через короткое время количество их вырастет и жители…

Inhabitants of America will be able to catch them, tame them and use them as beasts of…

Жители Америки смогут поймать их, приручить и использовать…

And whatever will happen to you, be assured Rémonville and its inhabitants aren’t ingrates, and you can count on their gratitude.

И независимо от того, что произойдёт с тобой будь уверен, Ремонвиль и его жители не будут неблагодарными. Ты можешь рассчитывать на их признание.

Thus, the inhabitants preserve… their tradition of celebrating weddings with a trip… to a heavenly island situated one mile off the coast.

Поэтому жители сохранили традицию отмечать бракосочетания поездкой на священный остров, расположенный в миле от берега

The inhabitants of Alphaville are not normal.

Жители Альфавиля ненормальньi.

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Toads, snakes and lizards are now the only inhabitants of these ruins.

Единственные современные обитатели этих руин — жабы, змеи и ящерицы.

When we crash landed, the inhabitants invited us all to a grand meeting.

Когда мы разбились, обитатели пригласили нас всех на грандиозную встречу. Это было просто.

All the inhabitants the crew, the whole race.

Все обитатели, команда, целая раса.

«Inhabitants superior in many ways to humans.

«Обитатели во многом превосходят людей.

Island inhabitants contemplated our hikes that were necessaries to save the freedom of this piece of land.

Островные обитатели созерцали наши походы. Мы искали предметы первой необходимости, чтобы этот кусочек земли не поглотил нас.

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Wrong town. Inhabitants odd.

трудности: дурной город, странное население…

«Difficulties: wrong town, inhabitants odd… encountered single bear and two lions… but unable to make contact mackerel.»

«трудности: дурной город, странное население… встретил медведя и двух львов… с Мерланом связи нет»

An entity which feeds on fear and terror would find a perfect hunting ground on Argelius, a planet without violence, where the inhabitants are as peaceful as sheep.

Существо, которое питается страхом и ужасом, нашло бы себе отличное поле для охоты на Аргелии — планете без насилия, население которой — мирное, как овечки.

Centuries ago, Stratos was built by leaders that gave their word that all inhabitants would live there.

Столетия назад Стратос был построен лидерами, которые поклялись, что все население будет жить там.

The dose that Jean Paul gave Romi, if thrown in the gas supply and inhaled by all the inhabitants of this city,

Если дозу, которую Жан-Поль дал Роми… Ввести в газораспределительную систему и ее вдохнет все население города…

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— No sign of the inhabitants so far.

— Пока ни следа местных жителей.

— Yes. Very popular with the inhabitants of these catacombs.

Очень популярна у местных жителей.

The English have pledged their word to respect the inhabitants’ rights to their property and their goods.

Англичане поклялись уважать права местных жителей на землю и имущество.

the first inhabitants here referred to themselves simply as «the people.»

первые местные жители звали себя просто «народ.»

The inhabitants are mostly harmless.

Местные жители там полностью безопасны.

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It was a sparsely populated world no more than 20,000 inhabitants.

Это был скудно населенный мир, не больше, чем 20 000 человек.

— We have 225 inhabitants, Mr Dupré.

— 225 человек, господин Дюпре.

None of the inhabitants must come close or we will fire.

Ни один человек не должен приближаться к конвою, иначе мы будем стрелять!

He is in a very large country, where the inhabitants are all rich.

— А куда он уехал? Он в большой стране, где все люди богаты.

We pose no threat, human inhabitants.

Мы не представляем угрозы, люди.

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