§ What 'habitado' means
- Portuguese Word
- habitado (adjective)
- Definition
- Lived in; occupied.
You've learned that 'habitado' means 'lived in' or 'occupied'. It's an adjective, so it will describe a noun. Think about how you would use 'occupied' or 'lived in' in English, and that will give you a good idea of how to use 'habitado' in Portuguese.
§ Using 'habitado' in conversation
You'll often hear 'habitado' when people are talking about places, like houses, apartments, or even islands. It's useful for describing whether a place has people living in it or not. For example, if you're looking for a new place to live, you might ask if an apartment is 'habitado'.
Esta casa não está habitada há anos. (This house hasn't been lived in for years.)
Existe alguma ilha habitada nesta região? (Is there any inhabited island in this region?)
§ 'Habitado' in formal and informal contexts
'Habitado' is a pretty straightforward word, and you'll find it in both formal and informal conversations. It's not slang, nor is it overly formal. It's simply the correct term to use when you want to say something is 'lived in' or 'occupied'.
You might see it in news articles describing areas or buildings, or hear it in a casual chat with a friend about real estate. Here are some more examples:
- When talking about apartments:
Este apartamento já está habitado. (This apartment is already occupied.)
- When talking about historical sites:
As ruínas não são mais habitadas hoje em dia. (The ruins are no longer inhabited nowadays.)
- When discussing vacant properties:
O prédio parecia habitado por fantasmas. (The building looked occupied by ghosts.)
§ Related words and phrases
Knowing 'habitado' can also help you understand related words. For example:
- 'Habitar' (verb): to live in, to inhabit.
- 'Habitante' (noun): inhabitant, resident.
- 'Habitação' (noun): housing, dwelling.
These words all come from the same root and share a similar meaning related to living in a place. Understanding how 'habitado' fits into this family of words will expand your vocabulary even further.
مثالها بر اساس سطح
O arquipélago, que já foi habitado por povos indígenas antes da chegada dos europeus, hoje é um refúgio para diversas espécies de aves marinhas.
The archipelago, once inhabited by indigenous peoples before the arrival of Europeans, is now a refuge for various species of seabirds.
Use of 'que' as a relative pronoun, perfect tense 'já foi habitado'.
Apesar de estar isolada, a ilha é habitada por uma pequena comunidade de pescadores que preserva tradições ancestrais.
Despite being isolated, the island is inhabited by a small community of fishermen who preserve ancestral traditions.
'Apesar de' (despite), 'estar isolada' (being isolated), 'por uma comunidade' (by a community).
No futuro, espera-se que Marte possa ser habitado por seres humanos, representando um novo marco na exploração espacial.
In the future, it is hoped that Mars can be inhabited by humans, representing a new milestone in space exploration.
'Espera-se que' (it is hoped that), subjunctive mood 'possa ser habitado'.
Para garantir a segurança, todos os edifícios recém-construídos devem ser inspecionados antes de serem habitados.
To ensure safety, all newly constructed buildings must be inspected before being occupied.
'Para garantir' (to ensure), 'devem ser inspecionados' (must be inspected), passive voice.
A antiga mansão, agora habitada por artistas, se tornou um centro cultural vibrante na cidade.
The old mansion, now occupied by artists, has become a vibrant cultural center in the city.
Past participle used as an adjective, 'agora habitada' (now occupied).
Ele sempre sonhou em viver em uma casa de campo, um lugar tranquilo e habitado apenas pelos sons da natureza.
He always dreamed of living in a country house, a quiet place inhabited only by the sounds of nature.
'Em viver' (of living), 'apenas pelos sons' (only by the sounds).
A floresta amazônica é habitada por uma biodiversidade sem igual, crucial para o equilíbrio ecológico global.
The Amazon rainforest is inhabited by unparalleled biodiversity, crucial for global ecological balance.
Passive voice 'é habitada por', 'sem igual' (unequaled).
Os cientistas buscam evidências de que outros planetas possam ser habitados por formas de vida, mesmo que microscópicas.
Scientists are looking for evidence that other planets might be inhabited by life forms, even if microscopic.
Subjunctive mood 'possam ser habitados', 'mesmo que' (even if).
نحوه استفاده
When talking about a place that has people living in it, use "habitado." It's commonly used for houses, apartments, cities, or even planets. It's the past participle of the verb "habitar" (to inhabit, to live in).
Examples:
- Esta casa é habitada. (This house is lived in.)
- A cidade está densamente habitada. (The city is densely populated/inhabited.)
- O planeta pode ser habitado por humanos. (The planet can be inhabited by humans.)
A common mistake is confusing "habitado" with "habitual."
Habitual means something is usual or customary.
Example: É habitual para ele ler antes de dormir. (It's usual for him to read before sleeping.)
Remember, habitado is about a place having inhabitants, while habitual is about something being a habit or usual practice. Think of "habitado" as related to 'habitat' – where living things are.
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The house wasn't occupied for many years.
Is this a planet inhabited by intelligent life?
The streets were filled with tourists.
این را بلند بخوانید:
Esta cidade é muito habitada.
تمرکز: ha-bi-TA-da
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
این را بلند بخوانید:
O prédio está habitado por famílias jovens.
تمرکز: pré-dio es-TÁ ha-bi-TA-do
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
این را بلند بخوانید:
O apartamento parece habitado.
تمرکز: a-par-ta-MEN-to pa-RE-ce ha-bi-TA-do
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
The inhabited house seemed haunted at night.
That island is sparsely inhabited, with only a few families.
They prefer to live in less inhabited areas, away from the city.
این را بلند بخوانید:
Este apartamento já foi habitado por uma família grande.
تمرکز: ha-bi-TA-do
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
این را بلند بخوانید:
Você acha que o planeta Marte será habitado um dia?
تمرکز: ha-bi-TA-do
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
این را بلند بخوانید:
Minha avó morava numa região muito habitada por artistas.
تمرکز: ha-bi-TA-da
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Após anos de abandono, a casa voltou a ser ___ por uma jovem família.
The context implies the house is now 'lived in' or 'occupied' again. 'Habitada' is the correct adjective.
Aquele vilarejo remoto é pouco ___, com apenas algumas dezenas de moradores.
The sentence describes a sparsely populated village, so 'pouco habitado' (sparsely inhabited/occupied) fits best.
Durante a guerra, muitas cidades foram esvaziadas e deixaram de ser ___.
If cities were emptied, they ceased to be 'lived in' or 'occupied'. 'Habitadas' is the appropriate word.
A ilha deserta permaneceu ___ por séculos, antes da chegada dos colonizadores.
The term 'inabitada' means 'uninhabited,' which is the opposite of 'habitada' and fits the context of a 'desert island' that was 'unoccupied' for centuries.
Com o aumento do custo de vida, muitos centros urbanos tornaram-se difíceis de serem ___ por famílias jovens.
The sentence implies that it's becoming challenging for young families to 'live in' or 'occupy' urban centers due to living costs. 'Habitados' is correct.
O planeta recém-descoberto era biologicamente rico, mas não era ___ por nenhuma forma de vida inteligente.
The context specifies the planet was not 'lived in' or 'occupied' by intelligent life. 'Habitado' is the correct fit.
A densidade populacional nesta região é tão baixa que muitas aldeias parecem ter sido completamente _______.
Given the context of low population density, the villages would logically be 'desabitadas' (uninhabited). 'Habitadas' would be the opposite.
Após a catástrofe natural, várias zonas da cidade tornaram-se inabitáveis e, consequentemente, foram _______.
If zones became uninhabitable, they would logically be 'abandonadas' (abandoned). 'Ocupadas' or 'habitadas' would imply continued residence.
O explorador descobriu uma caverna que, surpreendentemente, parecia ter sido _______ por um tempo considerável, dada a presença de utensílios rústicos.
The presence of rustic utensils strongly suggests the cave was 'habitada' (lived in/occupied) for a long time.
O novo regulamento exige que todas as propriedades rurais _______ tenham um sistema de saneamento básico funcional.
The regulation would logically apply to properties that are 'habitadas' (occupied/lived in) to ensure public health.
Apesar da aparência isolada da cabana, havia indícios claros de que ela estava _______; a chaminé fumegava e havia luzes acesas.
Smoking chimney and lights on are clear signs that the cabin was 'habitada' (occupied).
Após o êxodo rural, muitas casas históricas na serra ficaram _______ e em ruínas, esperando por uma nova vida.
The context of rural exodus and houses falling into ruin indicates they became 'desabitadas' (uninhabited).
This sentence structure (conjunction + verb, noun + verb + preposition + noun) is common in Portuguese for expressing concession.
The subordinate clause 'Para que...' introduces a purpose, followed by the main clause expressing necessity and a final subordinate clause of manner.
This sentence uses a complex subject noun phrase followed by a linking verb and a predicate nominative, a common structure for academic discourse.
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