creator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something or someone which creates or makes something.
  2. Ellipsis of content creator, someone who regularly produces and publishes content on social media, especially of a monetizable nature.
  3. The deity that created the world.
  4. A player who creates opportunities for their team to score goals; a playmaker.
name
  1. A god who created the Universe; God.

Pronunciation

/kɹiːˈeɪ̯təː/ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯tʰəː] LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-creator.wav /kɹiːˈæ̝ɪ̯təː/ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈæ̝ɪ̯tʰəː] /kɹiːˈæ̝ɪ̯ɾəː/ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈæ̝ɪ̯ɾəː] /kɹiˈeɪtɚ/ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯tʰɚ] ~ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯tʰɹ̩] /kɹiˈeɪɾɚ/ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯ɾɚ] ~ [kʰɹʷɪi̯ˈeɪ̯ɾɹ̩] en-us-creator.ogg

Word forms

creator creators creatour the Creator

Etymology

From Middle English creatour, from Old French creator, creatur, creatour, from Latin creātor, agent noun from perfect passive participle creātus (“created”), from verb creō (“to create”) + agent suffix -or. Mostly displaced native Old English wyrhta (modern English wright).

Translations

Afrikaans: skepper Albanian: krijues Arabic: مُبْدِع Armenian: ստեղծող Armenian: արարիչ Azerbaijani: yaradan Azerbaijani: yaradıcı Belarusian: ствара́льнік Belarusian: ствара́льніца Belarusian: тварэ́ц Bulgarian: създа́тел Bulgarian: създа́телка Bulgarian: творе́ц Catalan: creador Catalan: creadora Chinese Mandarin: 創作者 /创作者 Czech: tvůrce Czech: tvůrkyně Czech: stvořitel Czech: stvořitelka Danish: skaber Dutch: maker Dutch: maakster Dutch: schepper Dutch: schepster Egyptian: ir-w Esperanto: kreinto Esperanto: kreintino Estonian: looja Finnish: luoja French: créateur French: créatrice Old French: creator Galician: creador Galician: creadora Georgian: შემქმნელი German: Schöpfer German: Schöpferin German: Erschaffer German: Erschafferin Greek: δημιουργός Ancient Greek: κτίστης Hebrew: יוצר \ יוֹצֵר Hebrew: יוצרת \ יוֹצֶרֶת Hebrew: בורא \ בּוֹרֵא Hindi: निर्माता Hindi: रचयिता Hungarian: teremtő Hungarian: alkotó Indonesian: kreator Indonesian: pencipta Ingrian: looja Irish: cruthaitheoir Italian: creatore Italian: creatrice Italian: inventore Italian: inventrice Italian: ideatore Italian: ideatrice Japanese: 創造主 Japanese: 創造者 Japanese: クリエイター Japanese: 創作者 Kazakh: жасаушы Korean: 창조자 Central Kurdish: دروستکار Northern Kurdish: afirîner Northern Kurdish: çêker Kyrgyz: жасоочу Lao: ຜູ້ສ້າງ Latin: creātor Latin: creātrīx Latin: conditor Latin: conditrīx Latvian: radītājs Lithuanian: kūrėjas Lithuanian: kūrėja
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