English–Spanish

“dwarf” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/eˈnano/

Example

Conocí a un enano en la feria.

I met a dwarf at the fair.

Illustration for enano (dwarf)

How to say “dwarf” in Spanish

“Dwarf” in Spanish is enano.

A tiny person or something described as very small in a figurative sense.

Full entry for enano: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with enano

No le llames enano, es ofensivo.

Don't call him a dwarf, it's offensive.

Tips for using enano

  • Commonly used as both a noun and an adjective (agreeing in gender and number: enano, enana, enanos), and the diminutive enanito appears frequently in fairy tales.

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