English-German translation for "dwarf"

"dwarf" German translation

dwarf
[dwɔː(r)f]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Zwerg(in)
    dwarf
    dwarf
  • Zwergtierneuter | Neutrum n
    dwarf zoology | ZoologieZOOL
    dwarf zoology | ZoologieZOOL
  • Zwergpflanzefeminine | Femininum f
    dwarf botany | BotanikBOT
    dwarf botany | BotanikBOT
  • Zwergsternmasculine | Maskulinum m
    dwarf astronomy | AstronomieASTRON dwarf star
    dwarf astronomy | AstronomieASTRON dwarf star
dwarf
[dwɔː(r)f]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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dwarf
[dwɔː(r)f]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • in den Schatten stellen
    dwarf put in shade figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    dwarf put in shade figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • verkümmernor | oder od verkrüppeln lassen, im Wachstumor | oder od in der Entfaltung hindern
    dwarf stunt development ofespecially | besonders besonders figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    dwarf stunt development ofespecially | besonders besonders figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
dwarf
[dwɔː(r)f]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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Mauleiquitte
Lache eines Zwerges nicht, auf dass du nicht selber einer werdest!
Do not laugh at a dwarf, or you will turn into a dwarf yourself.
Source: Tatoeba
Lache eines Zwerges nicht, auf dass du nicht selber einer werdest!
Do not laugh at a dwarf, or you will turn into a dwarf yourself.
Source: Tatoeba
Diese neuen Einkommensarten stellen Hilfsmittel in den Schatten.
Between them, these new revenue flows dwarf aid.
Source: TED
Zwergewerfen ist keine olympische Sportart.
Dwarf tossing is not an olympic sport.
Source: Tatoeba
China, das bilaterale Gespräche bevorzugt, setzte sich durch.
China, dwarfing all of them, prefers bilateral talks.
Source: News-Commentary
Weltweit stellt sie alle anderen Todesursachen in den Schatten, egal in welchem Zusammenhang.
Worldwide, its fatality numbers dwarf those caused by any other risk factor in any other context.
Source: GlobalVoices
Angesichts des positiven Gesamtergebnisses erscheint die Zahl der Kritikpunkte jedoch unbedeutend.
The number of criticisms is nonetheless dwarfed by the overall positive result.
Source: Europarl
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