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creation
The result of a creative process; a created work, especially in fashion, art, or cuisine.
Der Modedesigner präsentierte seine neueste Kreation auf dem Laufsteg.
The fashion designer presented his latest creation on the runway.
creation
The process of creating or bringing something new into being.
Die Kreation eines neuen Parfums kann Jahre dauern.
The creation of a new perfume can take years.
'Die Kreation' belongs to the word family of the verb 'kreieren' (to create something). The ending '-tion' is typical for feminine nouns derived from verbs that describe a process or its result.
Der Künstler wollte mit seinem Werk etwas völlig Neues kreieren.
The artist wanted to create something completely new with his work.
The word 'Kreation' is often used in an elegant or artistic context. It is typical of the fields of fashion, fine dining, and art.
Der Sternekoch servierte uns eine exquisite Kreation aus Fisch und Gemüse.
The Michelin-starred chef served us an exquisite creation made of fish and vegetables.
You can recognize the meaning by whether the word is countable. If the result is meant, the word is countable ('eine Kreation' — a creation, 'viele Kreationen' — many creations). If the process is meant, it is usually uncountable and appears in the singular.
Diese neue Eissorte ist eine wunderbare Kreation.
This new ice cream flavor is a wonderful creation.
plant / work
Werk is the neutral, established term for an artistic creation. Kreation also refers to something that has been created, but it often highlights its originality or presentation, especially in art, fashion, or cuisine.
Die Galerie präsentiert die neueste Kreation der Künstlerin.
The gallery is presenting the artist's latest creation.
Das Museum zeigt ein frühes Werk der Künstlerin.
The museum is showing an early work by the artist.
