habitat

See also habitât

English

Etymology

From Latin habitat (“it inhabits”) (used in Floras and Faunas), from habitō.

Noun

habitat (plural habitats)

1. (biology) A specific place or natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives.

Related terms

• habitable

Translations

natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives

Chinese: (PRC) 栖息地 (qīxīdì); (Taiwan) 棲息地 (qīxídì) Danish: levested (da) n., habitat (da) n., udbredelsesområde (da) n. Dutch: woonplaats (nl) m. and f., habitat (nl) n. Finnish: elinympäristö (fi), elinpaikka (fi), habitaatti (fi) French: habitat (fr) m. German: Habitat (de) n. Haitian Creole: abita Indonesian: habitat (id) Interlingua: habitat

Japanese: 生息地 (seisokuchi) Lojban: se xabju Marathi: अधिवास (mr), प्राकृतिक वास (mr) Romanian: habitat (ro) Russian: среда обитания (ru) (sredá obitánija) f. Spanish: habitación (es) f., habitat (es) Turkish: habitat (tr)

Anagrams

• Tabitha

References

• Etymonline

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Catalan

Verb

habitat

1. Past participle of habitar.

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French

Pronunciation

• ^{(mute h)} IPA: /a.bi.ta/
• Rhymes: -a
• Homophone: habitats

Noun

habitat m. (plural habitats)

1. habitat

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Latin

Verb

habitat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of habitō

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /xabǐtaːt/
• Hyphenation: ha‧bi‧tat

Noun

habìtāt m. (Cyrillic spelling хабѝта̄т)

1. habitat