Creative - translation, pronunciation and examples
creative
having creativity
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kreative Idee
kreative Arbeit
kreativer Geist
kreatives Talent
kreativer Prozess
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The basic, general term for having the ability to produce original ideas or works.
Relates specifically to art and aesthetics — producing work with artistic qualities, not just originality.
Means new or unusual; highlights uniqueness and not copying others rather than the process of creating.
Means produced under inspiration or showing a burst of creative energy; stresses the source (inspiration) rather than general creative skill.
Stresses novelty applied to methods, products or processes — often used in business and technology contexts.
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What's the difference between creative / artistic / original / inspired / innovative / visionary
The basic, general term for having the ability to produce original ideas or works.
She is a creative designer who comes up with fresh concepts.
Она творческий дизайнер, который придумывает свежие концепции.
Relates specifically to art and aesthetics — producing work with artistic qualities, not just originality.
Her artistic talent shows in every painting she makes.
Её художественный талант проявляется в каждой картине.
Means new or unusual; highlights uniqueness and not copying others rather than the process of creating.
Her approach to the problem was original and effective.
Её подход к проблеме был оригинален и эффективен.
Means produced under inspiration or showing a burst of creative energy; stresses the source (inspiration) rather than general creative skill.
The poet wrote an inspired poem after the trip.
Поэт написал вдохновлённое стихотворение после поездки.
Stresses novelty applied to methods, products or processes — often used in business and technology contexts.
The company developed an innovative app that changed how people shop.
Компания разработала инновационное приложение, изменившее способы покупок.
Implies far-sighted or grand ideas about the future; often about people with bold long-term visions rather than everyday creativity.
She was a visionary leader who imagined a very different industry future.
Она была дальновидным лидером, представлявшим совершенно другое будущее отрасли.
Emphasises cleverness and skill in devising a solution or device; more about clever problem-solving than broad creative talent.
That was an ingenious way to save time on the project.
Это был хитроумный способ сэкономить время на проекте.
Highlights practical ability to cope and find solutions using available resources; more pragmatic than artistic creativity.
She’s very resourceful — she always finds a way to get the job done.
Она очень находчива — всегда находит способ выполнить дело.
Stresses not following conventions or norms; can be neutral or slightly negative depending on context — less about inventing and more about being different.
Her unconventional approach surprised the committee.
Её нетрадиционный подход удивил комиссию.
Refers to trying out new ideas or forms experimentally; often implies testing, trial-and-error rather than finished creativity.
They produced an experimental film that challenged conventions.
Они сняли экспериментальный фильм, бросающий вызов общепринятому.
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How to pronounce creative and what this word means
creative translation: творческий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce creative
/kriˈeɪtɪv/
creative translation
творческий
creative examples
He has a creative way of solving problems.
creative transcription
/kriˈeɪtɪv/, /kriˈeɪtɪv/
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creative meaning: what does it mean?
having creativity
creative pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
creative is pronounced as /kriˈeɪtɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
creative definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He has a creative way of solving problems. Translation: У него творческий подход к решению проблем.
Is creative part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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