Definition
A resident is a person who lives in a particular place. As an adjective, it describes something that lives in, stays in, or belongs to a place.
Etymology
From Latin *residere* meaning 'to sit down, settle', from *re-* 'back' + *sedere* 'to sit'. Over time, the idea of 'sitting down' turned into 'settling and living in a place'.
Kelly Says
Resident is about where you regularly 'sit down' in life—not just where you visit. That’s why you can be a resident of a country, a building, or even a hospital training program.
Translations
AFAfrikaans
inwoner
IN-vo-ner
BGБългарски
жител
ZHI-tel
BNবাংলা
বাসিন্দা
ba-SIN-da
CACatalà
resident
re-si-DENT
CSČeština
obyvatel
o-bi-va-tel
DEDeutsch
Einwohner
AIN-vo-ner
ELΕλληνικά
κάτοικος
KA-ti-kos
ESEspañol
residente
re-si-DEN-te
EUEuskara
bizilagun
bi-zi-la-GUN
FRFrançais
résident
re-zi-DAN
GLGalego
residente
re-si-DEN-te
HIहिन्दी
निवासी
ni-vaa-SI
HRHrvatski
stanovnik
sta-NOV-nik
IDBahasa Indonesia
penduduk
pen-du-DUK
ITItaliano
residente
re-si-DEN-te
LTLietuvių
gyventojas
gi-ven-TO-yas
LVLatviešu
iedzīvotājs
ie-DZII-vo-taays
MNМонгол
оршин суугч
or-shin suugch
MSBahasa Melayu
penduduk
pen-du-DUK
MYမြန်မာ
နေထိုင်သူ
ne-thaing-thu
NLNederlands
inwoner
IN-vo-ner
NONorsk
innbygger
IN-big-ger
PLPolski
mieszkaniec
myesh-KA-nyets
PTPortuguês
residente
re-zi-DEN-te
RORomână
rezident
re-zi-DENT
SKSlovenčina
obyvateľ
o-bi-va-tel
SLSlovenščina
prebivalec
pre-bi-va-LETS
SRСрпски
становник
sta-NOV-nik
SVSvenska
invånare
in-VE-nye-rer
SWKiswahili
mkazi
m-KA-zi
TAதமிழ்
குடியிருப்பாளர்
ku-di-i-rup-pa-la-rar
TEతెలుగు
నివాసి
ni-vaa-si
THไทย
ผู้อยู่อาศัย
poo yoo a-sai
UKУкраїнська
мешканець
mesh-ka-NETS
URاردو
رہائشی
ra-haa-i-shi
VITiếng Việt
cư dân
cu dan