# crear
## Asturian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin creāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kɾeˈaɾ/ [kɾeˈaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Hyphenation: cre‧ar

### Verb

crear (first-person singular indicative present creo, past participle creáu)
* to create

#### Synonyms

* (to create): facer, producir

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin creāre. Doublet of criar (“to raise”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [kɾeˈa]
* IPA: (Valencia) [kɾeˈaɾ]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

### Verb

crear (first-person singular present creo, first-person singular preterite creí, past participle creat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/
* to create

#### Related terms

* creació
* creador

#### Further reading

* “crear” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Interlingua
### Verb

crear
* to create (to cause to exist)

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | crear | crear |
| participle | participle | present | perfect |
| participle | participle | creante | create |
| active | | simple | perfect |
| active | present | crea | ha create |
| active | past | creava | habeva create |
| active | future | creara | habera create |
| active | conditional | crearea | haberea create |
| active | imperative | crea | |
| passive | | simple | perfect |
| passive | present | es create | ha essite create |
| passive | past | esseva create | habeva essite create |
| passive | future | essera create | habera essite create |
| passive | conditional | esserea create | haberea essite create |
| passive | imperative | sia create | |

## Occitan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin creāre.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

crear
* to create

#### Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

#### Related terms

* creacion

## Portuguese
### Verb

crear (first-person singular present creio, first-person singular preterite creei, past participle creado)
* Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of criar.

#### Usage notes

This spelling coexisted with criar.

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin creāre. Compare the inherited doublet criar (“to raise”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kɾeˈaɾ/ [kɾeˈaɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: cre‧ar

### Verb

crear (first-person singular present creo, first-person singular preterite creé, past participle creado)
* (transitive) to create
    Synonym: generar
** 2002, Carlos Sánchez del Río, El significado de la física, Editorial Complutense, →ISBN, page 102:Un imán en reposo crea un campo magnético y si se mueve crea además un campo eléctrico.A magnet at rest creates a magnetic field and if it moves it also creates an electric field.

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Related terms

* creación
* creador, creadora
* creativo
* criar
* criatura
* recrear

#### See also

* creer (common conjugated forms)

#### Further reading

* “crear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10