B2 adjective محايد

habitat

/ˈhæb.ɪ.tæt/

A habitat is the natural environment or specific area where a particular species of animal, plant, or other organism lives and thrives. It provides the essential resources such as food, water, and shelter that a species needs to survive.

أمثلة

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1

The dense tropical rainforest is the natural habitat of the orangutan.

The thick jungle is the place where orangutans naturally live.

2

The environmental impact report must address the potential for habitat destruction during construction.

The report must discuss how the building process might destroy the local living area of wildlife.

3

My messy bedroom has become a habitat for empty pizza boxes.

My untidy room is now a place where old pizza boxes are found.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
habitat
Verb
inhabit
ظرف
inhabitably
صفة
habitable
مرتبط
inhabitant
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'HABIT' + 'AT'. It is the place where an animal has the 'habit' of being 'at'.

اختبار سريع

Due to rising temperatures, many arctic animals are losing their natural ________.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: habitat

أمثلة

1

The dense tropical rainforest is the natural habitat of the orangutan.

everyday

The thick jungle is the place where orangutans naturally live.

2

The environmental impact report must address the potential for habitat destruction during construction.

formal

The report must discuss how the building process might destroy the local living area of wildlife.

3

My messy bedroom has become a habitat for empty pizza boxes.

informal

My untidy room is now a place where old pizza boxes are found.

4

Many species face extinction because their primary habitats are being fragmented by urbanization.

academic

Several types of animals are dying out because their living environments are being broken up by city growth.

5

The corporation is investing in a project to restore coastal habitats damaged by oil spills.

business

The company is funding a plan to repair the seaside environments ruined by oil leaks.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
habitat
Verb
inhabit
ظرف
inhabitably
صفة
habitable
مرتبط
inhabitant

تلازمات شائعة

natural habitat The environment where a species normally lives.
habitat destruction The process of ruining a natural living area.
habitat loss The reduction in the amount of space available for wildlife.
fragile habitat An environment that is easily damaged or changed.
urban habitat An environment for wildlife found within a city.

العبارات الشائعة

in its natural habitat

In the place where it naturally belongs.

critical habitat

An area essential to the conservation of a species.

habitat fragmentation

The breaking up of large habitats into smaller chunks.

يُخلط عادةً مع

habitat vs habit

A 'habit' is a regular behavior or routine, whereas a 'habitat' is a geographical location where an organism lives.

habitat vs habitation

While both relate to living, 'habitation' usually refers to human housing or the act of living in a place.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use this word primarily when discussing biology, ecology, or the environment. It can be used metaphorically for humans (e.g., 'the office is his natural habitat'), but this is less common in formal writing.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use the word 'habit' by mistake when they mean the place where an animal lives. Also, remember that 'habitat' usually refers to a whole environment, not just a single house or nest.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'HABIT' + 'AT'. It is the place where an animal has the 'habit' of being 'at'.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Latin word 'habitare', which means 'to dwell, reside, or live in'.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun Plural: habitats Commonly used with the preposition 'in' (e.g., in their natural habitat)
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السياق الثقافي

The word is central to modern Western discussions on climate change, environmental protection, and animal rights.

اختبار سريع

Due to rising temperatures, many arctic animals are losing their natural ________.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: habitat

كلمات ذات صلة

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

at

A1

A preposition used to indicate a specific point, location, or position in space. It is also used to specify a particular point in time or a certain state or activity.

but

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two statements that contrast with each other. It is used to introduce an added statement that is different from what has already been mentioned.

his

A1

This word is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned. It functions as both a possessive determiner used before a noun and a possessive pronoun used on its own.

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