el
masculine
/eˈnano/
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Translation
dwarf
Word origin
From Latin nanus ('dwarf'), itself borrowed from Greek nanos. The initial e- was added in Spanish. Related to English 'nano-'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- nanus
- English cognates
- nano
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralenanos
Examples
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In the story, a dwarf guarded the treasure of the forest.
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The dwarf wore a red cap and a white beard.
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The seven dwarves worked in the mine.
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Look at the garden gnome next to the flowers!
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The dwarf helped the girl to get out of the forest.
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