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• Received-Pronunciation: /kɹiːˈeɪ̯təː/
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• Received-Pronunciation: [khɹwɪi̯ˈeɪ̯thəː]
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• rhymes with -eɪtə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: K R IY0 EY1 T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From a proprialization of the common noun, creator.

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).

270 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: Skepper — God
• Chiricahua: Bikʼehgoʼiindáń — God
• Arabic: اَلْخَالِق (al-ḵāliq) — God
• Arabic: اَلْمُبْدِع (al-mubdiʕ) — God
• Arabic: اَلْفَاطِر (al-fāṭir) — God
• Arabic: اَلْبَارِئُ (al-bāriʔu) — God
• Arabic: اَلْمُوجِد (al-mūjid) — God
• Lishana Deni: כלאקא (xalāqa) — God
• Armenian: Արարիչ (Araričʻ) — God
• Azerbaijani: yaradan — God
• Azerbaijani: xaliq — God
• Cebuano: Magburuhat — God
• Cherokee: ᎤᏁᏝᏅᎯ (unetlanvhi) — God
• Chinese Mandarin: 造物主 (Zàowùzhǔ) — God
• Dutch: Schepper — God
• Esperanto: Kreisto — God
• Finnish: Luoja — God
• French: Créateur — God
• Old French: Creator — God
• Georgian: შემოქმედი (šemokmedi) — God
• German: Schöpfer — God
• Greek: Δημιουργός (Dimiourgós) — God
• Hindi: करतार (kartār) — God
• Hindi: सिरजनहार (sirjanhār) — God
• Hindi: रब (rab) — God
• Hindi: वाहेगुरु (vāheguru) — God
• Hindi: अकाल (akāl) — God
• Ilocano: Namarsua — God
• Indonesian: Pencipta — God
• Ingrian: Looja — God
• Irish: an Cruthaitheoir — God
• Japanese: 創造主 (Sōzōshu) — God
• Japanese: 造物主 (Zōbutsushu) — God
• Kazakh: Жаратқан (Jaratqan) — God
• Kazakh: Жасаған (Jasağan) — God
• Kazakh: Құдай (Qūdai) — God
• Malay: Pencipta — God
• Norman: Créateu — God
• Old English: Sċieppend — God
• Polish: Stwórca — God
• Portuguese: Criador — God
• Russian: творе́ц (tvoréc) — God
• Russian: созда́тель (sozdátelʹ) — God
• Spanish: creador — God
• Sranan Tongo: Anana — God
• Swedish: skapare — God
• Tagalog: Maykapal — God
• Tagalog: Maylikha — God
• Turkish: Yaradan — God
• Turkish: Hâlık — God
• Vietnamese: đấng Tạo hóa — God
• Volapük: Jafal — God
• Volapük: Lemekal — God
• Afrikaans: skepper — one who creates
• Albanian: krijues — one who creates
• Arabic: مُبْدِع (mubdiʕ) — one who creates
• Armenian: ստեղծող (steġcoġ) — one who creates
• Armenian: արարիչ (araričʻ) — one who creates
• Azerbaijani: yaradan — one who creates
• Azerbaijani: yaradıcı — one who creates
• Belarusian: ствара́льнік (stvarálʹnik) — one who creates
• Belarusian: ствара́льніца (stvarálʹnica) — one who creates
• Belarusian: тварэ́ц (tvaréc) — one who creates
• Bulgarian: създа́тел (sǎzdátel) — one who creates
• Bulgarian: създа́телка (sǎzdátelka) — one who creates
• Bulgarian: творе́ц (tvoréc) — one who creates
• Catalan: creador — one who creates
• Catalan: creadora — one who creates
• Chinese Mandarin: 創作者 /创作者 (chuàngzuòzhě) — one who creates
• Czech: tvůrce — one who creates
• Czech: tvůrkyně — one who creates
• Czech: stvořitel — one who creates
• Czech: stvořitelka — one who creates
• Danish: skaber — one who creates
• Dutch: maker — one who creates
• Dutch: maakster — one who creates
• Dutch: schepper — one who creates
• Dutch: schepster — one who creates
• Egyptian: ir-w (jrw) — one who creates
• Esperanto: kreinto — one who creates
• Esperanto: kreintino — one who creates
• Estonian: looja — one who creates
• Finnish: luoja — one who creates
• French: créateur — one who creates
• French: créatrice — one who creates
• Old French: creator — one who creates
• Galician: creador — one who creates
• Galician: creadora — one who creates
• Georgian: შემქმნელი (šemkmneli) — one who creates
• German: Schöpfer — one who creates
• German: Schöpferin — one who creates
• German: Erschaffer — one who creates
• German: Erschafferin — one who creates
• Greek: δημιουργός (dimiourgós) — one who creates
• Ancient Greek: κτίστης (ktístēs) — one who creates
• Hebrew: יוצר \ יוֹצֵר (yotsér) — one who creates
• Hebrew: יוצרת \ יוֹצֶרֶת (yotséret) — one who creates
• Hebrew: בורא \ בּוֹרֵא (boré) — one who creates
• Hindi: निर्माता (nirmātā) — one who creates
• Hindi: रचयिता (racyitā) — one who creates
• Hungarian: teremtő — one who creates
• Hungarian: alkotó — one who creates
• Indonesian: kreator — one who creates
• Indonesian: pencipta — one who creates
• Ingrian: looja — one who creates
• Irish: cruthaitheoir — one who creates
• Italian: creatore — one who creates
• Italian: creatrice — one who creates
• Italian: inventore — one who creates
• Italian: inventrice — one who creates
• Italian: ideatore — one who creates
• Italian: ideatrice — one who creates
• Japanese: 創造主 (sōzōshu) — one who creates
• Japanese: 創造者 (sōzōsha) — one who creates
• Japanese: クリエイター (kurieitā) — one who creates
• Japanese: 創作者 (sōsakusha) — one who creates
• Kazakh: жасаушы (jasauşy) — one who creates
• Korean: 창조자 (changjoja) — one who creates
• Central Kurdish: دروستکار (drustkar) — one who creates
• Northern Kurdish: afirîner — one who creates
• Northern Kurdish: çêker — one who creates
• Kyrgyz: жасоочу (jasoocu) — one who creates
• Lao: ຜູ້ສ້າງ (phū sāng) — one who creates
• Latin: creātor — one who creates
• Latin: creātrīx — one who creates
• Latin: conditor — one who creates
• Latin: conditrīx — one who creates
• Latvian: radītājs — one who creates
• Lithuanian: kūrėjas — one who creates
• Lithuanian: kūrėja — one who creates
• Macedonian: творец (tvorec) — one who creates
• Macedonian: создател (sozdatel) — one who creates
• Macedonian: создателка (sozdatelka) — one who creates
• Malayalam: സ്രഷ്ടാവ് (sraṣṭāvŭ) — one who creates
• Maltese: ħallieq — one who creates
• Manx: crootagh — one who creates
• Māori: kaihanga — one who creates
• Māori: kaiwaihanga — one who creates
• Māori: kaiwhaihanga — one who creates
• Mongolian: бүтээгч (büteegč) — one who creates
• Norwegian Bokmål: skaper — one who creates
• Norwegian Bokmål: opphavsperson — one who creates
• Norwegian Nynorsk: skapar — one who creates
• Norwegian Nynorsk: opphavsperson — one who creates
• Old Occitan: creator — one who creates
• Old English: wyrhta — one who creates
• Old English: wyrhte — one who creates
• Iranian Persian: آفَرینَنْدِه (âfarinande) — one who creates
• Iranian Persian: سازَنْدِه (sâzande) — one who creates
• Iranian Persian: خالِق (xâleġ) — one who creates
• Plautdietsch: Schepfa — one who creates
• Polish: twórca — one who creates
• Polish: twórczyni — one who creates
• Portuguese: criador — one who creates
• Portuguese: criadora — one who creates
• Romanian: creator — one who creates
• Romanian: creatoare — one who creates
• Russian: созда́тель (sozdátelʹ) — one who creates
• Russian: созда́тельница (sozdátelʹnica) — one who creates
• Russian: творе́ц (tvoréc) — one who creates
• Sanskrit: कर्तृ (kartṛ) — one who creates
• Scots: makar — one who creates
• Scottish Gaelic: cruithear — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: тво́рац — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: ство̀ритељ — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: ства̀ралац — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: ствараоц — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: ства̀ратељ — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: стваратѐљица — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: tvórac — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: stvòritelj — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: stvàralac — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: stvaraoc — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: stvàratelj — one who creates
• Serbo-Croatian: stvaratèljica — one who creates
• Shor: пӱдӱрчи (püdürçi) — one who creates
• Slovak: tvorca — one who creates
• Slovak: tvorkyňa — one who creates
• Slovak: stvoriteľ — one who creates
• Slovak: stvoriteľka — one who creates
• Slovene: ustvarjalec — one who creates
• Slovene: ustvarjalka — one who creates
• Lower Sorbian: stwóŕc — one who creates
• Lower Sorbian: stwóriśel — one who creates
• Upper Sorbian: tworićel — one who creates
• Upper Sorbian: twórc — one who creates
• Spanish: creador — one who creates
• Spanish: creadora — one who creates
• Swedish: skapare — one who creates
• Swedish: skaperska — one who creates
• Tajik: офаринанда (ofarinanda) — one who creates
• Tajik: созанда (sozanda) — one who creates
• Thai: ผู้สร้าง (pûu-sâang) — one who creates
• Turkish: yaratıcı — one who creates
• Ukrainian: творе́ць (tvorécʹ) — one who creates
• Ukrainian: ство́рювач (stvórjuvač) — one who creates
• Ukrainian: ство́рювачка (stvórjuvačka) — one who creates
• Urdu: خالِق (xāliq) — one who creates
• Uyghur: ياراتقۇچى (yaratquchi) — one who creates
• Uzbek: yaratuvchi — one who creates
• Uzbek: ijodkor — one who creates
• Vietnamese: người sáng tạo — one who creates
• Volapük: jafan — one who creates
• Volapük: hijafan — one who creates
• Volapük: jijafan — one who creates
• Volapük: jafel — one who creates
• Welsh: crëwr — one who creates
• Yiddish: באַשעפֿער (bashefer) — one who creates
• Yiddish: באַשאַפֿער (bashafer) — one who creates
• Zulu: umenzi — one who creates
• Dutch: creator — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• Finnish: sisällönluoja — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Kreateur — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Kreateurin — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Ersteller — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Erstellerin — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Verfasser — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Verfasserin — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Urheber — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Urheberin — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Autor — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• German: Autorin — one who regularly produces and publishes content on social media — see also content creator
• Afrikaans: skepper — the deity that created the world
• Arabic: خَالِق (ḵāliq) — the deity that created the world
• Belarusian: тварэ́ц (tvaréc) — the deity that created the world
• Bulgarian: създа́тел (sǎzdátel) — the deity that created the world
• Bulgarian: творе́ц (tvoréc) — the deity that created the world
• Chinese Mandarin: 造物主 (zàowùzhǔ) — the deity that created the world
• Dutch: schepper — the deity that created the world
• Dutch: Schepper — the deity that created the world
• Finnish: Luoja — the deity that created the world
• Finnish: luoja — the deity that created the world
• French: créateur — the deity that created the world
• German: Schöpfer — the deity that created the world
• German: Schöpfergott — the deity that created the world
• German: Weltschöpfer — the deity that created the world
• Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍀𐍃 (skaps) — the deity that created the world
• Ancient Greek: κτίστης (ktístēs) — the deity that created the world
• Hindi: विधाता (vidhātā) — the deity that created the world
• Italian: creatore — the deity that created the world
• Japanese: 造物主 (zōbutsushu) — the deity that created the world
• Japanese: 作り主 (tsukurinushi) — the deity that created the world
• Kapampangan: Talalalang — the deity that created the world
• Kazakh: пәруардігер (päruardıger) — the deity that created the world
• Korean: 조물주 (jomulju) — the deity that created the world
• Malayalam: സ്രഷ്ടാവ് (sraṣṭāvŭ) — the deity that created the world
• Old English: Sċieppend — the deity that created the world
• Pashto: خالق (xāleq) — the deity that created the world
• Persian: خالِق (xâleq) — the deity that created the world
• Persian: آفَریدِگار (âfaridegâr) — the deity that created the world
• Persian: کَروگَر (karugar) — the deity that created the world
• Portuguese: Criador — the deity that created the world
• Russian: созда́тель (sozdátelʹ) — the deity that created the world
• Russian: творе́ц (tvoréc) — the deity that created the world
• Shor: пӱдӱрчи (püdürçi) — the deity that created the world
• Slovene: stvarnik — the deity that created the world
• Swedish: skapare — the deity that created the world
• Tagalog: Tagapaglikha — the deity that created the world
• Tagalog: Tagapaglalang — the deity that created the world
• Tajik: холиқ (xoliq) — the deity that created the world
• Tajik: офаридгор (ofaridgor) — the deity that created the world
• Ukrainian: творе́ць (tvorécʹ) — the deity that created the world
• Ukrainian: твори́тель (tvorýtelʹ) — the deity that created the world
• Urdu: خالِق (xāliq) — the deity that created the world
• Vietnamese: tạo vật chủ — the deity that created the world
• Vietnamese: tạo hoá — the deity that created the world
• Volapük: Jafal — the deity that created the world
• Volapük: Lemekal — the deity that created the world
• Woiwurrung: Bunjil — the deity that created the world
• Yiddish: בורא (boyre) — the deity that created the world