habitat

habitat, milieu naturel

Lieu où une plante ou un animal vit dans la nature.

En anglais simple : The natural place where a plant or animal lives.

• The forest is their natural habitat.
• Roads have destroyed many animal habitats.
• We must protect this rare bird's habitat.

Synonymes : home, environment

Expressions courantes : natural habitat, wildlife habitat, destroy a habitat, habitat loss

habitat, milieu de vie

Environnement et conditions qui permettent à certaines plantes ou à certains animaux de vivre.

En anglais simple : The conditions and surroundings that allow particular plants or animals to live.

• This pond provides good habitat for frogs.
• The project improved habitat quality for local fish.
• Dry weather has reduced the available breeding habitat.

Comment l'utiliser : habitat for a species (The pond provides suitable habitat for frogs.)

Synonymes : environment, living conditions

Expressions courantes : suitable habitat, breeding habitat, provide habitat, habitat quality