Creator

See also: creator

English

Proper noun

the Creator

(religion) A god who created the Universe; God.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Romans 1:25:
  Who changed the trueth of God into a lye, and worshipped and serued the creature more then the Creatour, who is blessed for euer. Amen.
- 2017 January 20, Elizabeth Williamson, quoting Donald J. Trump, “What We’re Seeing at Trump’s Presidential Inauguration”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 January 2017, Opinion‎^[2]:
  "Whether a child is born in the urban sprawl of Detroit or the windswept plains of Nebraska, they look up at the same night sky, they fill their heart with the same dreams, and they are infused with the breath of life by the same almighty Creator."

Translations

God

Afrikaans: Skepper
Apache:
Chiricahua: Bikʼehgoʼiindáń
Arabic: اَلْخَالِق (al-ḵāliq), اَلْمُبْدِع (al-mubdiʕ), اَلْفَاطِر (al-fāṭir), اَلْبَارِئُ m (al-bāriʔu), اَلْمُوجِد m (al-mūjid)
Armenian: Արարիչ (Araričʻ)
Azerbaijani: yaradan (az), xaliq
Cebuano: Magburuhat
Chinese:
Mandarin: 造物主 (zh) (Zàowùzhǔ)
Dutch: Schepper (nl) m
Esperanto: Kreisto
Estonian: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: Luoja (fi)
French: Créateur (fr) m
Old French: Creator m
Georgian: შემოქმედი (šemokmedi)
German: Schöpfer (de) m
Greek: Δημιουργός (el) m (Dimiourgós)
Hindi: करतार (hi) m (kartār), सिरजनहार (hi) m (sirjanhār), रब (hi) m (rab), वाहेगुरु m (vāheguru), अकाल (hi) f (akāl)
Ilocano: Namarsua
Indonesian: Pencipta
Ingrian: Looja
Irish: an Cruthaitheoir m
Japanese: 創造主 (そうぞうしゅ, Sōzōshu), 造物主 (ja) (ぞうぶつしゅ, Zōbutsushu)
Kazakh: Жаратқан (Jaratqan), Жасаған (Jasağan), Құдай (kk) (Qūdai)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Lishana Deni: כלאקא (xalāqa)
Malay: Pencipta
Norman: Créateu m
Old English: Sċieppend m
Polish: Stwórca
Portuguese: Criador m
Russian: творе́ц (ru) m (tvoréc), созда́тель (ru) m (sozdátelʹ)
Spanish: creador (es) m
Sranan Tongo: Anana
Swedish: skapare (sv) c
Tagalog: Maykapal (tl), Maylikha
Turkish: Yaradan (tr), Hâlık
Vietnamese: đấng Tạo hóa (𠎬造化)
Volapük: Jafal (vo), Lemekal (vo)

Anagrams

Carreto, Cerrato, acroter, reactor

German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English creator.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɹiˈ(ʔ)ɛɪ̯tɐ/, /kɹiˈjɛɪ̯tɐ/, /kɹɪ-/, /kʁi-/, /kʁɪ-/

Noun

Creator m (strong, genitive Creators, plural Creator)

(social media) creator, ellipsis of Content Creator
creator, chiefly of a (TV, book etc.) series or franchise

Declension

Declension of Creator [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Creator	die	Creator
genitive	eines	des	Creators	der	Creator
dative	einem	dem	Creator	den	Creator
accusative	einen	den	Creator	die	Creator

Old French

Alternative forms

Creatour
Criator

Proper noun

Creator m (nominative singular Creators)

the Creator; God

Synonyms

le Seignor
Deus

Descendants

French: Créateur
Norman: Créateu