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Definition: HABITANT |
HABITANTTransitive verb1. An inhabitant or resident; -- a name applied to and denoting farmers of French descent or origin in Canada, especially in the Province of Quebec; -- usually in plural. 2. An inhabitant; a dweller. |
Date "HABITANT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1663. (references) |
Etymology: Habitant \Hab`it*ant\, noun. [French expression habitant. See Habit, transitive verb]. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Inhabitant | Noun: inhabitant; resident, residentiary; dweller, indweller; addressee; occupier, occupant; householder, lodger, inmate, tenant, incumbent, sojourner, locum tenens, commorant; settler, squatter, backwoodsman, colonist; islander; denizen, citizen; burgher, oppidan, cit, townsman, burgess; villager; cottager, cottier, cotter; compatriot; backsettler, boarder; hotel keeper, innkeeper; habitant; paying guest; planter. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: HABITANT |
| English words defined with "HABITANT": Habitan. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "HABITANT" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Catalan (inhabitant), French (citizen, denizen, dweller, dwelt, habitant, inhabitant, occupant, occupier, resident, tenant), Latin (dwell, inhabit, live, stay), Romanian (commorant). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Habitant Arts and Crafts (1944) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | In: "Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie ....." by the French ships ASTROLABE and ZELEE under the command of Dumont D'Urville. Plate 37. Araucaniennes, femme et filles du Cacique Penoleo. Fille Araucanienne au service d'un habitant de Concepcion. Chili. Library Call Number Q115 .D9 1842. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
habitant | 6 |
habitant mont triathlon | 4 |
habitant soup | 4 |
mont habitant | 2 |
company habitant soup | 2 |
d du habitant le mogol songe un | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "HABITANT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | fermer frankofon i kanadase, banor (boarder, denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, liver, occupant, occupier, resident, roomer, tenant). (various references) | |
Arabic | مقيم (dweller, inhabitant, liver, resident), ساكن مقيم (dweller, resident). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | канадец от френски произход, жител (dweller, inhabitant). (various references) | |
Czech | obyvatel (denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, occupant, resident). (various references) | |
Farsi | ساکن (Calm, Denizen, Inert, Inhabitant, Inmate, Lodger, Occupant, Occupier, Quiescent, Quiet, Resting, Static, Stationary). (various references) | |
French | habitant. (various references) | |
German | Einwohner (denizen, inhabitant, inhabitants, local, population, resident). (various references) | |
Greek | κάτοικοσ (citizen, dweller, inhabitant, resident). (various references) | |
Hungarian | lakó (denizen, inhabitant, inmate, occupant, occupier, resident, residential, roomer, tenant). (various references) | |
Italian | abitante (denizen, dweller, inhabitant, resident, roomer, sojourner). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abitanthay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | habitante (denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, liver, resident). (various references) | |
Romanian | locuitor (denizen, dweller, inhabitant, resident). (various references) | |
Russian | житель (denizen, dweller, inhabitant, tenant). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | stanovnik (denizen, dweller, inhabitant, resident). (various references) | |
Spanish | habitante (citizen, denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, louse, occupant, occupier). (various references) | |
Swedish | invånare (citizen, denizen, indweller, inhabiant, inhabitant, inmate, occupant, resident, residents, roomer), fransk-kanadensare. (various references) | |
Thai | ผู้อาศัย (inhabitant, roomer). (various references) | |
Turkish | yerli (aboriginal, american indian, autochthon, autochthonous, domestic, domicilled, homemade, indigenous, inhabitant, local, native, native born, resident), sakin (airless, calm, citizen, comfortable, composed, composedly, dispassionate, domicilled, dweller, equal, even, even tempered, halcyon, hushed, imperturbable, in repose, indweller, inhabitant, inmate, laidback, local, nerveless, noiseless, Pacific, peaceable, peaceful, philosophic, philosophical, placid, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, resident, sedate, serene, smooth, steady, still, tenant, tranquil, unperturbed, unruffled, untroubled), ikamet eden kimse (citizen, denizen, indweller, resident). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | мешканець (denizen, dweller, inhabitant, inmate, lodger, occupant, occupier, tenant). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | người cư trú người Ca-na-dda gốc Pháp, người ở (chokra, denizen, inhabitant, menial). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 2, Verse 9 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Parqoi kai mhdoi kai elamitai kai oi katoikounteV thn mesopotamian ioudaian te kai kappadokian ponton kai thn asian |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Parthi et Medi et Elamitae et qui habitant Mesopotamiam et Iudaeam et Cappadociam Pontum et Asiam |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Parthi, and Medi, and Elamyte, and hi þe wuniað on Mesopotami, Iudee, and Capodosie, and Ponte, |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Parthi, and Medi, and Elamyte, and thei that dwellen at Mesopotami, Judee, and Capodosie, and Ponte, |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Parthians Medes and Elamytes and the inhabiters of Mesopotamia of Iury and of Capadocia of Ponthus and Asia |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Men of Parthia, Media, and Elam, and those living in Mesopotamia, in Judaea and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 2, Verse 9 |
| Albanian | Ne Partët, Medët, Elamitët dhe banorët e Mesopotamisë, të Judesë dhe të Kapadokisë, të Pontit dhe të Azisë, |
| Cebuano | Kitang mga taga-Partia, ug mga taga-Media, ug mga taga-Elam, mga molupyo sa Mesopotamia, Judea ug Capadocia, Ponto ug Asia, |
| Croatian | Parti, Meðani, Elamljani, žitelji Mezopotamije, Judeje i Kapadocije, Ponta i Azije, |
| Danish | Parthere og Medere og Elamiter, og vi, som høre hjemme i Mesopotamien, Judæa og Happadokien. Pontus og Asien, |
| Dutch | Parthers, en Meders, en Elamieten, en de inwoners zijn van Mesopotamie, en Judea, en Cappadocie, Pontus en Azie. |
| Finnish | Me parttilaiset ja meedialaiset ja eelamilaiset ja me, jotka asumme Mesopotamiassa, Juudeassa ja Kappadokiassa, Pontossa ja Aasiassa, |
| French | Parthes, Mèdes, Élamites, ceux qui habitent la Mésopotamie, la Judée, la Cappadoce, le Pont, l`Asie, |
| German | Parther und Meder und Elamiter, und die wir wohnen in Mesopotamien und in Judäa und Kappadozien, Pontus und Asien, |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kita orang-orang dari Partia, Media, Elam; dari Mesopotamia, Yudea dan Kapadokia; dari Pontus dan Asia, |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Yaitu orang Parti dan Medi, orang Elami, dan orang yang mendiami Mesopotami dan Yudea dan Kapadoki dan Pontos dan Asia, |
| Latvian | Partieði un mçdieði, un elamitieði, un kas dzîvo Mezopotâmijâ, Jûdejâ un Kapadokijâ, Pontâ un Âzijâ. |
| Maori | Ko te hunga o Patia, o Meria, o Erama, ko nga mea e noho ana i Mehopotamia, i Huria, i Kaparokia, i Ponoto, i Ahia, |
| Norwegian | vi partere og medere og elamitter, og vi som bor i Mesopotamia og Judea og Kappadokia, Pontus og Asia, |
| Rumanian | Paryi, Mezi, Elamiyi, locuitori din Mesopotamia, Iudea, Capadocia, Pont, Asia, |
| Shuar | Jui Ashí nunkanmaya aents pujuiniatsjik. Partianmaya, Eramnumiasha, Misiuputámianmayasha, Puntanmayasha, tura Asia nunkanmayasha, |
| Spanish | Partos, medos, elamitas; habitantes de Mesopotamia, de Judea y de Capadocia, del Ponto y de Asia, |
| Swahili | Baadhi yetu ni Waparthi, Wamedi na Waelami; wengine ni wenyeji wa Mesopotamia, Yudea, Kapadokia, Ponto na Asia, |
| Swedish | Vi må vara parter eller meder eller elamiter, vi må hava vårt hem i Mesopotamien eller Judeen eller Kappadocien, i Pontus eller provinsen Asien, |
| Ukrainian | Парфяни та мідяни та еламіти, також мешканці Месопотамії, Юдеї та Каппадокії, Понту та Азії, |
| Uma | Kita' toi, wori' nyala basa-ta. Ria-ta ngkai tana' Partia, Media, Elam, ngkai Mesopotamia, Yudea pai' Kapadokia. Ria-ta to ngkai tana' Pontus pai' Asia, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "HABITANT": habitants. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "HABITANT": cohabitant, inhabitant. (additional references) | |
Words containing "HABITANT": cohabitants, inhabitants. (additional references) | |
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"HABITANT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abattant, abitante, habbitant, Habimana, habita, habitans, habitatt, Hibitane. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-h-i-n-t-t" | |
-1 letter: habitan, habitat. | |
-2 letters: attain. | |
-3 letters: baith, habit, taint, titan. | |
-4 letters: anta, anti, baht, bait, bani, bath, batt, bint, bitt, hant, hint, tain, than, that, thin, tint. | |
-5 letters: aah, aba, aha, ain, ait, ana, ani, ant, att, baa, bah, ban, bat, bin, bit, hat, hin, hit, nab, nah, nib, nit, nth, tab, tan, tat, tin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-h-i-n-t-t" | |
+1 letter: habitants. | |
+2 letters: cohabitant, habitation, inhabitant. | |
+3 letters: cohabitants, habitations, habituating, habituation, inhabitants. | |
+4 letters: bantamweight, breathtaking, cohabitation, habilitating, habilitation, habituations, inhabitation, rehabilitant. | |
+5 letters: bantamweights, cohabitations, habilitations, inhabitations, rehabilitants. | |
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