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inhabitants

/ɪnˈhæbɪtənts/
in · hab · i · tants ɪn · ˈhæb · ɪ · tənts
English Definition
n. people/animals living in a place
中文释义
居民，住户，栖息动物
Significado en Español
habitantes
한국어 뜻
주민, 거주자
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cư dân, người ở
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Example Sentence

The inhabitants fled from the fire.

居民们逃离火灾。

Synonyms
residents dwellers
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
inhabit(reside) + ants(plural)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the synonym for the word “inhabitants” as used in the following sentence: “The city has millions of inhabitants.”

  1. A animals
  2. B visitors
  3. C structures
  4. D residents
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D — residents. “inhabitants” means n. people/animals living in a place

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The ______ of the small island survived mostly by fishing.

  1. A visitors
  2. B tourists
  3. C strangers
  4. D inhabitants
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D — inhabitants. “inhabitants” means n. people/animals living in a place

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Common questions about “inhabitants”

What does “inhabitants” mean?

inhabitants — n. people/animals living in a place. In Chinese: 居民，住户，栖息动物.

How do you pronounce “inhabitants”?

inhabitants is pronounced /ɪnˈhæbɪtənts/. It breaks into 4 syllables: in · hab · i · tants.

How do you use “inhabitants” in a sentence?

The inhabitants fled from the fire. (居民们逃离火灾。)

What are synonyms for “inhabitants”?

residents, dwellers — all close in meaning to inhabitants (n. people/animals living in a place).

Is “inhabitants” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. inhabitants appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “inhabitants”?

inhabit(reside) + ants(plural)

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