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inhabits

[/ɪnˈhæbɪts/]
verb
habita
1. to live or reside in a place
The family inhabits a large house in the countryside.
A família habita uma grande casa no interior.
2. to exist or be present in a place or thing
Various species of birds inhabit this forest.
Várias espécies de pássaros habitam esta floresta.
3. to occupy as a resident or inhabitant
Millions of people inhabit the city of Tokyo.
Milhões de pessoas habitam a cidade de Tóquio.
Synonyms
occupiesresides indwells inlives in
Antonyms
abandonsvacatesleavesdeserts

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
habita
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
habita
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
habita
Standard usage
Portugal
habita
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

inhabits the same space
inhabits one's mind
inhabits the earth
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