criatura

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criatura
feminine noun
1child (niño); baby (bebé)
2creature (ser vivo)

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criatura [cre-ah-too’rah]
noun
1Creature. (f)
2A newborn child, a baby. (f)
3An unborn child, a foetus. (f)
4Creature, a person who owes his rise or fortune to another. (f)
  • Es una criatura -> he is but an infant, or like an infant
  • Tengo lástima de la pobre criatura -> I pity the poor thing

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criatura
sustantivo:femenino
1 (ser creado) creature
las criaturas de Dios God's creatures
el hombre es una de las criaturas de Dios
2 (niño pequeño) child
todavía es una criatura he's only still a child;o
3 (dicho cariñosamente)
la criaturita estaba asustada the poor little thing the poor creature was frightened;o ¡pobre criatura! poor little thing!; pero criatura, ¿cómo no te has dado cuenta antes? you silly thing, how come you didn't realize before?
la criatura no sabía como pedirmelo, estaba avergonzado

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