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Dwarf
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enano, enana
a person who is markedly small
What is a "dwarf"?
A dwarf is a character often depicted as a small, sturdy, and skilled being in various mythologies and fantasy settings. Dwarves are typically portrayed as having a strong connection to the earth, excelling in crafts such as mining, metalworking, and building. In many stories, they are known for their resilience, practicality, and expertise in creating weapons or magical items. Dwarves are commonly featured in folklore and fantasy literature as members of a distinct race with their own cultures and societies, sometimes characterized by their short stature and long beards.
Example
In fairy tales, dwarfs are often portrayed as skilled miners who live underground.
En los cuentos de hadas, los enanos son a menudo retratados como mineros hábiles que viven bajo tierra.
The dwarfs in Norse mythology were known for their craftsmanship and strength.
Los enanos en la mitología nórdica eran conocidos por su habilidad en la artesanía y su fuerza.
Example
Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf star located in the Alpha Centauri star system.
Proxima Centauri es una estrella enana roja situada en el sistema estelar Alpha Centauri.
Brown dwarfs are substellar objects that are too large to be considered planets but too small to sustain hydrogen fusion.
Las enanas marrones son objetos subestelares que son demasiado grandes para ser considerados planetas, pero demasiado pequeños para sustentar la fusión de hidrógeno.
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enano, enanito
a plant or animal that is atypically small
to dwarf
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dwarfizar, debilitar
make appear small by comparison
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dificultar, reducir
check the growth of