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Noun

criatura f ‎(plural criatures)

1. creature

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) creatura

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

• (creature): animal, besta, bicho, ser vivo
• (person): pessoa, ser humano, homem, humano

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin creatūra.

Noun

criatura f ‎(plural criaturas)

1. creature
2. child
3. baby

Related terms

• criar
• ser
• ente