habitat
Portuguese, noun
habitat is spelled H-A-B-I-T-A-T (7 letters) and appears 4.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 13,678th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Habitat is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “habitat (natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, hábitat is a different word: “alternative form of habitat”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que hábitat”.
What does habitat mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehabitat (natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives)
- 2
masculineplace where an individual or group believes is ideal in and often frequents
O teatro era o seu habitat natural.
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of habitat
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o mesmo que hábitat
noun: 1. lugar de vida de um ser vivo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of habitat
- habitats plural
- hábitat alternative
- hábitats plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to habitat
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is habitat in Portuguese?
habitat appears 4.3 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).