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creato

creation

noun kreh-AH-toh Rare

Also means

the created world

Usage Note

Creato as a noun (usually il creato) means all of creation — the universe as made by God. It is primarily a literary and theological term: ammirare il creato (to marvel at creation). As an adjective it simply means 'created'. When used as a noun it is always masculine singular with a definite article.

Examples

"Il poeta contemplava in silenzio il creato."

Natural Translation

The poet contemplated creation in silence.

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