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gnome

/nəʊm/

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noun

B1formalcommon/nəʊm/

A noun referring to a mythical creature, often depicted as a small, bearded man wearing a pointed hat, or a garden ornament in that likeness.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее мифическое существо, часто изображаемое как маленький бородатый человечек в остроконечной шляпе, или садовое украшение в его образе.esSustantivo que designa una criatura mitológica, a menudo representada como un hombrecillo barbudo con gorro puntiagudo, o una figura de jardín moldeada a su semejanza.frCréature mythique, souvent représentée comme un petit homme barbu portant un bonnet pointu, ou ornement de jardin à son image.deSubstantiv für ein mythisches Wesen, oft als kleiner bärtiger Mann mit spitzem Hut dargestellt, oder eine Gartenfigur in seinem Abbild.ptSubstantivo que designa um ser mítico, geralmente representado como um pequeno homem barbudo com um chapéu pontudo, ou uma estatueta de jardim nesse formato.zh名词,指神话中常被描绘为戴尖顶帽、留胡子的矮小生物,也指花园里这种形象的装饰雕像。arاسم يدل على كائن خيالي يُصوَّر عادةً كرجل قصير ملتحٍ يرتدي قبعة مدببة، كما يدل على تمثال حدائقي على هيئته.

  1. Mythical creature B1 formal

    A small, humanoid creature from folklore, often depicted as a bearded old man living underground or in gardens.

    • The garden was decorated with a ceramic gnome.
    • In stories, gnomes are known for guarding hidden treasures.
    • Children love the tale of the gnome who lived under the oak tree.

    ruГномesGnomofrgnome (créature mythique)deGnomptGnomozh地精arغول

    Synonyms: browniedwarfelfgoblinimpleprechaunspritetroll

  2. Garden ornament A2 informal

    A small statue of a gnome, typically placed in gardens as decoration.

    • She bought a red-hatted gnome for her flower bed.
    • The neighbor's gnome was stolen last night.
    • Garden gnomes are popular in many European countries.

    ruСадовый гномesgnomo de jardínfrgnome de jardindeGartenzwergptGnomo de jardimzh花园侏儒arقزم الحدائق

  • gnomes plural form
  • gnomes' possessive plural form
  • gnome's possessive singular form