créateur

creator

noun kreh-ah-TUHR Rare

Also means

designer

Usage Note

Créateur is masculine; the feminine is créatrice. In fashion, un créateur de mode means a fashion designer. The word also carries a theological sense, le Créateur (capitalised) referring to God. The adjective créateur/créatrice means 'creative' or 'originating'.

Examples

"Ce créateur a lancé une nouvelle marque."

Natural Translation

This designer launched a new brand.

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