English-Danish translations for creature

• væsen
  Princippet med dobbelt flertal er ikke et sagnvæsen. The principle of double majority is not a mythical creature.
  Mine konklusioner fra debatten var bl.a., at dyr er værdifulde levende væsener. My conclusions from the debate included the fact that animals are sentient creatures with an intrinsic value.
  Man bør i stedet gå ud fra, at det handler om dyr, det vil sige levende væsener med følelser. We should instead be proceeding on the basis that what is at issue here are animals, that is to say sentient creatures.
• væsener
  Det er så meget desto værre, når det drejer sig om levende væsener. It is even worse if living creatures are involved.
  Bier er meget vigtige væsener, for uden dem ville vi ikke have nogen bestøvning. Bees are very important creatures, as without them we would have no pollination.
  Det er væsener, som er skabt af Gud, og som vi er ansvarlige for. They are creatures made by God, for whom we have responsibility.

Definition of creature

• A living being; an animal or a human
• A created thing, whether animate or inanimate; a creation
• A being subservient to or dependent upon another

Examples

• Hes a creature of habit.   insects and other creatures

Related words

• werecreature
• creature of habit
• mythic creature
• mythical creature
• deep sea creature
• deep-sea creature
• lousy creature
• living creature
• prehistoric creature