pygmy in Dutch
pygmy in Dutch is pygmee, dwerg — pygmy means a member of certain Central African peoples known for their notably short average height.
pygmy in Dutch
What does "pygmy" mean?
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noun A member of certain Central African peoples known for their notably short average height.
"Anthropologists have studied Pygmy communities in the Congo rainforest for decades."
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adj Unusually small for its kind, especially applied to animal breeds or varieties.
"The zoo's newest attraction is a pygmy hippopotamus."
pygmy in a sentence
- Anthropologists have studied Pygmy communities in the Congo rainforest for decades.
- The zoo's newest attraction is a pygmy hippopotamus.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "pygmy" in Dutch?
"pygmy" in Dutch is pygmee, dwerg. pygmy means: A member of certain Central African peoples known for their notably short average height.
How do you use "pygmy" in a sentence?
Example: "Anthropologists have studied Pygmy communities in the Congo rainforest for decades." In Dutch, "pygmy" is pygmee, dwerg.
Are there other ways to say "pygmy" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "pygmy": pygmee, dwerg.