No. 10,108 in French
habiter
To live or reside.
In a sentence
J'habite à Paris depuis cinq ans.
I have been living in Paris for five years.
Used here to describe residence or living in a specific location.
Auparavant, nous habitions dans une petite maison en banlieue.
Previously, we lived in a small house in the suburbs.
Used here to describe past residence.
Il habite toujours dans le même appartement.
He is still living in the same apartment.
Indicates ongoing living in a place.
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