creature
creature
living beings animal basics noun
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creature with Russian translation
creature usage examples
Странное существо двигалось среди камней на рассвете.
A strange creature moved among the rocks at dawn.
Она сделала зарисовку маленького существа, которое нашла в саду.
She sketched a small creature she found in the garden.
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creature belongs to the topic "Animal Basics". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
creature synonyms
What's the difference between creature / being / organism / life-form / individual / beast
general neutral term for a living being (animals, fictional beings, sometimes humans in poetic use)
The forest was full of strange creatures at dusk.
В лесу на закате было полно странных существ.
more general and abstract than creature; can refer to any sentient or existing entity
She believed every being had a right to live.
Она верила, что каждое существо имеет право на жизнь.
scientific/technical term for a living entity (from single-celled to complex life forms)
The microscope revealed a single-celled organism in the sample.
Микроскоп обнаружил одноклеточный организм в образце.
refers to any form of life; often used in scientific, speculative or science-fiction contexts
Scientists consider whether the planet could support simple life-forms.
Учёные рассматривают, может ли планета поддерживать простые формы жизни.
stresses individuality or a single member of a group; can be used for people or organisms
Each individual in the study was tested twice.
Каждый индивид в исследовании проходил тест дважды.
often refers to a large or wild animal; can be pejorative when applied to a person
The hunters tracked the beast through the hills.
Охотники выслеживали зверя по холмам.
informal, often affectionate or dismissive term for an animal or small creature (chiefly informal US)
Look at that little critter in the garden!
Посмотри на того маленького зверька в саду!
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How to pronounce creature and what this word means
creature translation: существо. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce creature
/ˈkriːtʃə/
creature translation
существо
creature examples
A strange creature moved among the rocks at dawn.
creature transcription
/ˈkriːtʃə/, /ˈkɹiːtʃɚ/
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creature meaning: what does it mean?
living beings animal basics noun
creature pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
creature is pronounced as /ˈkriːtʃə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
creature definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A strange creature moved among the rocks at dawn. Translation: Странное существо двигалось среди камней на рассвете.
Is creature part of Animal Basics vocabulary?
Yes, creature (существо) can be learned in the Animal Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is creature part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, creature (существо) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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