dwarf

1. Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves.

   Zwerg, Zwergin

   ка́рликkárlik, ка́рлицаkárlica, гномgnom

   ка́рликkárlyk, гномhnom

2. (offensive, sometimes)A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with typical adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.

   Zwerg, Zwergin

   ка́рликkárlik, ка́рлицаkárlica, лилипу́тlilipút

   ка́рликkárlyk

3. An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.

   dwarf tree

   dwarf honeysuckle

   Zwerg

   ка́рликkárlik

   a plant or animal that is atypically small

4. A dwarf star.

   Zwerg, Zwergstern

   ка́рликkárlik

1. Tom is a dwarf.

   Том — карлик. — deniko

   ruТом - гном. — odexed

   deTom ist ein Zwerg. — BraveSentry

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2. If our sun is a dwarf star, imagine how big the others must be.

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3. I'm not a dwarf.

   ruЯ не карлик. — marafon

   deIch bin kein Zwerg. — Waldelfe

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4. The seven dwarfs were good-hearted.

   Сім гномів мали добре серце. — deniko

   ruСемь гномов были добры. — carlosalberto

   deDie sieben Zwerge waren gutherzig. — carlosalberto

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5. Haumea is an oddly-shaped dwarf planet.

   Гаумеа — карликова планета химерної форми. — deniko

   deHaumea ist ein seltsam geformter Zwergplanet. — eik_dahms

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