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creation
The act of creating the world by a divine power, or the entire created world itself, including all living beings and nature.
Viele Religionen haben eine eigene Erzählung über die Schöpfung der Welt.
Many religions have their own story about the creation of the world.
creation
A work produced through creative or intellectual effort, for example in art, music, or literature.
Diese Symphonie ist eine der größten Schöpfungen des Komponisten.
This symphony is one of the composer's greatest creations.
'Schöpfung' (creation) comes from the verb 'schaffen' (in the sense of 'erschaffen' — to create). It describes the process or result of a creative act.
Der Künstler brauchte Jahre, um dieses Kunstwerk zu schaffen.
The artist needed years to create this work of art.
In the meaning of 'Erschaffung der Welt' (creation of the world), the word is often used in religious or philosophical texts. A well-known fixed expression is 'die Krone der Schöpfung' (the crown of creation) for human beings.
In der Bibel wird die Geschichte der Schöpfung in sieben Tagen erzählt.
In the Bible, the story of creation is told as taking place in seven days.
When 'Schöpfung' (creation) refers to a work of art, it emphasizes its originality and creative value. It is used for especially significant or new works, not for everyday products.
Dieses Gericht ist eine eigene Schöpfung des Chefkochs.
This dish is the chef's own creation.
creation
Schöpfung and Kreation can both refer to a creatively produced work. Kreation sounds more like a deliberately designed result, especially in fashion, art, or cuisine; Schöpfung places greater emphasis on the creative achievement and the work's special stature.
Die neue Oper gilt als bedeutende Schöpfung der jungen Komponistin.
The new opera is considered an important creation by the young composer.
Die neue Torte ist eine farbenfrohe Kreation des jungen Konditors.
The new cake is a colorful creation by the young pastry chef.
