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création

French, noun/kʁe.a.sjɔ̃/

création is spelled C-R-É-A-T-I-O-N (8 letters) and appears 115 times per million words in written French, the 718th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Création is a French feminine noun meaning “creation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de créer, de donner l’être, l’existence”.

What does création mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecreation

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action de créer, de donner l’être, l’existence. 2. Première représentation d’une œuvre d’art scénique ou musicale. 3. Univers, monde, ensemble des choses créées. 4. Ce que l’homme invente, forme, établit.

noun: 1. Genèse.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of création

  • créations plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce création?

  • /kʁe.a.sjɔ̃/
  • \kʁe.a.sjɔ̃\
  • [ˈkʁ̥e.a.sjõ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to création

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is création in French?

création appears 115 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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