Inhabit

//ɪnˈhæbɪt//

Synonyms for "inhabit" (90 found)

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More general

2 entries

Synonyms

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Related terms

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derived

8 entries

manner of

2 entries

related to

5 entries

Translations

73 translations across 36 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ναίω verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • οἰκέω verb (to live or reside in some place)

Arabic

4 entries
  • أَقَام verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • سكن verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • سَكَن verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • سْكن verb (to live or reside in some place)

Atayal

1 entries
  • mutuw verb (to live or reside in some place)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • живея в verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • обитавам verb (to live or reside in some place)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ကျက်စား verb (to live or reside in some place)

Catalan

2 entries
  • habitar verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • habitar verb (to be present in some place)

Czech

1 entries
  • obývat verb (to live or reside in some place)

Dutch

1 entries
  • wonen verb (to live or reside in some place)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • loĝi verb (to live or reside in some place)

Finnish

2 entries
  • asuttaa verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • täyttää verb (to be present in some place)

French

1 entries
  • habiter verb (to live or reside in some place)

Galician

2 entries
  • habitar verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • habitar verb (to be present in some place)

German

1 entries
  • bewohnen verb (to live or reside in some place)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌰𐌽 verb (to live or reside in some place)

Greek

3 entries
  • ενοικώ verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • κατοικώ verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • κατοικώ verb (to be present in some place)

Hindi

2 entries
  • निवास verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • वास verb (to live or reside in some place)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • lakik verb (to live or reside in some place)

Irish

1 entries
  • áitrigh verb (to live or reside in some place)

Italian

2 entries
  • abitare verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • abitare verb (to be present in some place)

Korean

1 entries
  • 거주하다 verb (to live or reside in some place)

Ladino

1 entries
  • morar verb (to live or reside in some place)

Latin

4 entries
  • habito verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • incolō verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • possideo verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • possideo verb (to be present in some place)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • wobydliś verb (to live or reside in some place)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • живее verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • престојува verb (to live or reside in some place)

Occitan

1 entries
  • abitar verb (to live or reside in some place)

Old English

1 entries
  • būan verb (to live or reside in some place)

Old Irish

1 entries
  • ad·treba verb (to live or reside in some place)

Polish

4 entries
  • wypełniać verb (to be present in some place)
  • wypełnić verb (to be present in some place)
  • zajmować verb (to be present in some place)
  • zająć verb (to be present in some place)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • habitar verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • morar verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • viver verb (to live or reside in some place)

Russian

4 entries
  • жить verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • занима́ть verb (to be present in some place)
  • заня́ть verb (to be present in some place)
  • напо́лнить verb (to be present in some place)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • क्षेति verb (to live or reside in some place)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • còmhnaich verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • àitich verb (to live or reside in some place)

Spanish

3 entries
  • habitar verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • morar verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • vivir verb (to live or reside in some place)

Swedish

3 entries
  • bebo verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • befolka verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • uppta verb (to be present in some place)

Walloon

2 entries
  • dimani verb (to live or reside in some place)
  • dimorer verb (to live or reside in some place)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cyfanheddu verb (to live or reside in some place)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Those tribes inhabit the desert all year round.

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What animals inhabit those islands?

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Animals inhabit the forest.

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We don't inhabit a country but a language. A country is a language and nothing else.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.