criatura

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin creatūra.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /kɾi.əˈtu.ɾə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /kɾi.aˈtu.ɾa/

Noun

criatura f (plural criatures)

  1. creature (living being, especially an animal)
  2. small child, infant
    Synonym: infant

Further reading


Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese creatura, from Latin creatūra, from creō (create, make).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkɾi.a.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌkɾi.ɐ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • Hyphenation: cri‧a‧tu‧ra

Noun

criatura f (plural criaturas)

  1. creature, beast
  2. person

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin creatūra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɾjaˈtuɾa/, [kɾjaˈt̪uɾa]

Noun

criatura f (plural criaturas)

  1. creature (living being)
  2. small child, infant

Further reading

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