How is the word обитать translated from Russian to English

Жить в каком-либо месте; книжное слово.

To live in a place; formal or literary.

verb
English translation
dwell

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  • Сейчас на острове мало кто обитает. Few people dwell on the island now.

  • Где такие редкие птицы обитают зимой? Where do such rare birds dwell in winter?

  • Некоторые писатели предпочитают обитать вдали от больших городов. Some writers choose to dwell far from big cities.

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FAQ about “обитать”

How is “обитать” translated from Russian?
“обитать” translates into English as “dwell”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “обитать” mean?
Meaning of “обитать”: Жить в каком-либо месте; книжное слово. In English — “dwell”.
What part of speech is “обитать”?
“обитать” is a verb.
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