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“resident” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsopoblador · residente

Pronunciation

IPA/aβiˈtante/

Example

Los habitantes de este barrio se conocen todos.

The residents of this neighborhood all know each other.

Illustration for habitante (resident)

How to say “resident” in Spanish

“Resident” in Spanish is habitante.

Person who forms part of a place's population.

Full entry for habitante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with habitante

Muchos habitantes de la ciudad se quejan del ruido nocturno.

Many city residents complain about nighttime noise.

Tips for using habitante

  • Commonly used collectively in statistics and area descriptions, while vecino is the normal choice when referring to a specific neighbor.

Other Spanish words for “resident”

Los pobladores votaron en las elecciones municipales.

The residents voted in the municipal elections.

El nuevo residente del edificio es muy amable.

The new resident of the building is very friendly.

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