Meaning
habitat
- the natural home of an animal or plant
- the environment where something normally lives or grows
In a sentence
Questo bosco è l'habitat di molte specie.
This wood is the habitat of many species.
Qual è l'habitat naturale di questo animale?
What is this animal's natural habitat?
Dobbiamo proteggere l'habitat locale.
We must protect the local habitat.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| habitat | masculine · singular |
| habitat | masculine · plural |
| habitat | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually invariable in the plural: gli habitat.
- Common in science, school, and environmental topics.
- Often used with naturale, marino, protetto.