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création

Definitions of création
  1. noun
    an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
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    oeuvre d'art
    the products of human creativity; works of art collectively
    composition
    something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
    copie originale
    an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
    travail d'aiguille
    a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
    production, produit
    an artifact that has been created by someone or some process
    représentation
    a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
    livre, tome, volume
    physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
    copie, duplicata
    a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
    crochet
    needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle
    présentation
    a visual representation of something
    dessin
    a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
    effigie, image
    a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
    broderie, ouvrage de dames
    decorative needlework
    production, rendement
    final product; the things produced
    genre
    a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique
    art graphique
    the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking
    image
    a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
    idée originale, invention personnelle
    a product of your creative thinking and work
    carte, carte géographique
    a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
    maquette
    representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
    journal, journal d'information
    the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
    maquette
    a composition of flat objects pasted on a board or other backing
    illustration, image, photo, prise de vue
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
    art plastique
    the arts of shaping or modeling; carving and sculpture
    saillie
    the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
    couture
    needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
    décors
    representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
    travail
    a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
    objet d'art, oeuvre d'art
    art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit)
    rendement
    an amount of a product
    article
    nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
    film
    a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
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    artefact
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  2. noun
    a project of personal concern to someone
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    projet, tâche
    any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
  3. noun
    the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
    synonyms: fondation, institut
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    commencement, début, départ
    the act of starting something
  4. noun
    the event that occurred at the beginning of something
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    fécondation
    creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
    pollinisation
    transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant
    pollinisation croisée
    fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from different individual of the same species
    autofécondation, autogamie
    fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from the same individual
    type of:
    commencement, début
    the event consisting of the start of something
  5. noun
    the human act of creating
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    pornographie
    creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
    création à partir de matières brutes
    the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it
    création par un acte mental
    the act of creating something by thinking
    art, création artistique
    the creation of beautiful or significant things
    création par suppression
    the act of creating by removing something
    construction
    the act of constructing something
    confection, fabrication
    the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
    design
    the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
    programmation
    creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something
    création verbale
    creating something by the use of speech and language
    réalisation
    making real or giving the appearance of reality
    céramique
    the art of making and decorating pottery
    gastronomie
    the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food
    impression
    artistic design and manufacture of prints as woodcuts or silkscreens
    sculpture
    creating figures or designs in three dimensions
    composition
    musical creation
    conceptualisation, formulation
    inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
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    activité, occupation
    any specific behavior
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