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dwarves

/dwɔːrvz/ /dwɔrfz/

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noun

ドワーフ, 小人

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.

Examples :

"The dwarves, famous for their metalworking skills, helped build the new school auditorium. "

金属加工の技術で有名なドワーフたちは、新しい学校の講堂を建てるのを手伝いました。

mythology culture story being race supernatural literature character

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noun

小人症の人、ドワーフ

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

Examples :

"The doctor specialized in treating children, including dwarves with specific medical needs related to their growth. "

医師は、成長に関連する特定の医療ニーズを持つ小人症の人々を含む、子供たちの治療を専門としていました。

body medicine physiology person human condition

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小人, ドワーフ

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

Examples :

"dwarf honeysuckle"

ドワーフスイカズラ

animal nature organism biology thing

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noun

矮星

A star of relatively small size.

Examples :

"The dwarf star in the constellation was much smaller than the other stars we saw in the night sky. "

星座の矮星は、夜空で見た他の星よりもずっと小さかった。