How do you sound out a little?
Is the W silent in dwarf?
For example, the Oxford English dictionary entry for “dwarf” gives the British pronunciation as /dwɔːf/, and the U.S. pronunciation as /d(w)ɔrf/.
For example, the Oxford English dictionary entry for “dwarf” gives the British pronunciation as /dwɔːf/, and the U.S. pronunciation as /d(w)ɔrf/.