Cada habitante de la pequeña isla conocía a sus vecinos por sus nombres.
English: Every inhabitant of the small island knew their neighbours by their first names.
habitante /ˌaβitˈante/ · noun · CEFR B2. Spanish translation of "inhabitant".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish)
- Source term
- inhabitant
- Translation
- habitante
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
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Article, Gender & Forms
Spanish article/gender note: learn this word with the article "el".
| Dictionary form | habitante |
|---|---|
| Article | el |
| Gender/article class | masculine |
| Regular/likely plural | habitantes |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + el habitante
- Examples
- Esto es el habitante.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
El nuevo parque se creó para la comodidad de todos los habitantes del distrito.
English: The new park was created for the comfort of every inhabitant of the district.
Ella entrevistó a cada habitante del edificio para su proyecto de investigación en sociología.
English: She interviewed each inhabitant of the building for her sociology research project.
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