dwarf in Russian
dwarf in Russian is ка́рликовый, карлик, гном — dwarf means a person, animal, or plant much smaller than typical for its kind.
dwarf in Russian
ка́рликовый
Pronounced: karlikovyy
(especially in, _, botany) Miniature.
карлик
Pronounced: karlik
(especially in, _, botany) Miniature.
гном
Pronounced: gnom
(mythology) 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.
ка́рлик
Pronounced: karlik
(mythology) 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.
ка́рлица
Pronounced: karlitsa
(mythology) 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.
ка́рлик
Pronounced: karlik
(now, sometimes, _, offensive) 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.
ка́рлица
Pronounced: karlitsa
(now, sometimes, _, offensive) 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.
лилипу́т
Pronounced: liliput
(now, sometimes, _, offensive) 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.
ка́рлик
Pronounced: karlik
карлик
Pronounced: karlik
уменьшать
Pronounced: umenshat
(transitive) To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).
уменьшаться
Pronounced: umenshatsya
(transitive) To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny; to be much larger than.
затмевать
Pronounced: zatmevat
What does "dwarf" mean?
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noun A person, animal, or plant much smaller than typical for its kind.
"The greenhouse specialised in dwarf fruit trees."
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noun In folklore, a small humanlike being often skilled in crafting and mining.
"In the story, a dwarf forged the hero's sword."
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verb To make something appear much smaller by comparison.
"The new skyscraper dwarfs every other building in the city."
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dwarf in a sentence
- The greenhouse specialised in dwarf fruit trees.
- In the story, a dwarf forged the hero's sword.
- The children read a tale about a grumpy dwarf who guarded a cave full of gems.
- The new skyscraper dwarfs every other building in the city.
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What is "dwarf" in Russian?
"dwarf" in Russian is ка́рликовый, карлик, гном. dwarf means: A person, animal, or plant much smaller than typical for its kind.
How do you pronounce ка́рликовый?
"dwarf" in Russian is ка́рликовый, pronounced "karlikovyy".
How do you use "dwarf" in a sentence?
Example: "The greenhouse specialised in dwarf fruit trees." In Russian, "dwarf" is ка́рликовый, карлик, гном.
Are there other ways to say "dwarf" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "dwarf": ка́рликовый, карлик, гном, ка́рлик, ка́рлица, лилипу́т.
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