Meaning

2 senses
  1. Someone or thing who lives in a place.

    Einwohner, Einwohnerin, Bewohner

    жи́тельžítelʹ, жи́тельницаžítelʹnica, обита́тельobitátelʹ

    ме́шканецьméškanecʹ, ме́шканкаméškanka, жи́тельžýtelʹ

    a person who inhabits a particular place

  2. A possible value for a type.

Examples

110 sentences
  1. Tom is the only inhabitant of that island.

    ruТом - единственный житель этого острова. — marafon

  2. More than 70 percent of the inhabitants are in favor of the program.

    deMehr als 70 Prozent der Einwohner begünstigen das Programm. — Esperantostern

  3. Inhabitants were not permitted to enter the area.

  4. How many inhabitants are there?

  5. A third of this country's inhabitants is illiterate.

    Третина мешканців цієї країни неписьменні. — brambury

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English inhabitantes (n. plural) and inhabitaunt (adj.), from Old French inhab

From Middle English inhabitantes (n. plural) and inhabitaunt (adj.), from Old French inhabitant, from Latin inhabitāns, present participle of inhabitō (“to inhabit”), from in- (“in”) + habitō (“to dwell”) (frequentative of habeō (“to hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *ghabh- (“to seize, take, hold, have”). By surface analysis, inhabit + -ant.

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