creature

ˈkriːtʃər
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Translation of creature into German

Noun

1.

biology

living being like animal or alien
  • The forest is home to many strange creatures.Der Wald beherbergt viele seltsame Kreaturen.
2.

zoology

unidentified or mysterious animal or being
  • They claimed to have seen a creature in the lake.Sie behaupteten, ein Wesen im See gesehen zu haben.
3.

humanity

human being used with scorn or endearment
  • The poor creature was lost and alone.Das arme Geschöpf war verloren und allein.
4.

created being

Rare
something created, especially in literature or imagination
Rare
  • Creatures of myth often embody human fears and desires.Mythische Kreaturen verkörpern oft menschliche Ängste und Wünsche.
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Expressions with creature: examples in English and translations in German

Annehmlichkeit
Komfort
A soft bed is a creature comfort I can't live without.
Gewohnheitstier
John is a creature of habit, always having coffee at 8 AM.
Nachtgeschöpf
Nachtwesen
Owls are fascinating creatures of the night.
Produkt der Umstände
As a creature of circumstance, she thrived in the bustling city life.
Fabelwesen
The dragon is an imaginary creature in many cultures.
Meerestier
Meereslebewesen
We saw a fascinating sea creature during our dive.

Synonyms and analogies of creature in English

Examples of creature in a sentence

  • Scientists discovered a new creature in the rainforest.
  • A strange creature was spotted in the forest.
  • The creature left mysterious tracks in the snow.
  • The little creature smiled up at her.
  • What a strange creature he is!
  • The creature in the story was unlike any animal.

Translations of "creature" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieKreaturnf.

The savage creature lurked in the shadows, waiting to pounce.

Die wilde Kreatur lauerte im Schatten und wartete darauf, zuzuschlagen.

dasWesennn.

A slithering creature emerged from the shadows, startling the campers.

Ein gleitendes Wesen trat aus den Schatten und erschreckte die Camper.

dasGeschöpfnn.

A diminutive creature scampered across the garden, leaving tiny footprints behind.

Ein winziges Geschöpf huschte durch den Garten und hinterließ kleine Fußspuren.

dasLebewesennn.

A beating heart signifies the miracle of life in every creature.

Ein schlagendes Herz steht für das Wunder des Lebens in jedem Lebewesen.

dasTiernn.

His heart raced as he spotted a speared creature in the bushes.

Sein Herz raste, als er ein aufgespießtes Tier im Gebüsch entdeckte.

dasFabelwesennn.

It looks like a mythical creature and it even moves.

Es sieht aus wie ein Fabelwesen und es bewegt sich sogar.

dasViechnn.

Despite an intensive search, the creature could not be found.

Trotz intensiver Suche war das Viech nicht zu finden.

dasDingnn.

Albert thinks he's figured out the creature's next target.

Albert glaubt, er weiß, wo das Ding wieder zuschlägt.

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Other translations for creature:

  • Schöpfungnf.
  • Monsternn.
  • Ungeheuernn.
  • Wichtnm.
  • Menschenkindnn.

creature: Examples and translations in context

The fearful appearance of the creature made the hikers back away slowly.

Das furchterregende Aussehen der Kreatur ließ die Wanderer langsam zurückweichen.

A growling creature lurked in the darkness, its eyes glowing faintly.

Ein knurrender Kreatur lauerte in der Dunkelheit, ihre Augen glühten schwach.

They discovered the deathly remains of an ancient creature in the cave.

Sie entdeckten die tödlichen Überreste einer uralten Kreatur in der Höhle.

The food web highlights the importance of every creature's role.

Das Nahrungsnetz hebt die Bedeutung der Rolle jeder Kreatur hervor.

The fey creature danced gracefully in the moonlight, enchanting everyone who watched.

Die elfenhafte Kreatur tanzte anmutig im Mondlicht und bezauberte alle Zuschauer.

The thought of touching the slimy creature left her feeling completely repulsed.

Der Gedanke, die schleimige Kreatur zu berühren, ekelte sie vollständig an.

The mythical creature in the story possessed a magical walleye that granted wisdom.

Die mythische Kreatur in der Geschichte besaß ein magisches Schielen, das Weisheit verlieh.

They told a lurid legend about a creature that haunted the forest at night.

Sie erzählten eine schaurige Legende über eine Kreatur, die nachts den Wald heimsucht.

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