Similar words
moradia
habitação is more formal or statistical, like housing policy; moradia is more everyday, a dwelling or home.
Similar in other languages
Spanish
vivienda
vivienda is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "housing."
Practice
1 What does habitação mean?
housing
2 Fill the gap: A ___ é cara.
Full sentence: A habitação é cara. (Housing is expensive.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches habitação?
habitação: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.