creatividad
nounCEFR B2
What does “creatividad” mean in English?
the ability to produce original and imaginative ideas or work
Example sentences
La empresa organiza talleres para fomentar la creatividad de sus empleados.
The company organises workshops to foster its employees' creativity.
Su creatividad a la hora de resolver problemas la convirtió en la candidata ideal para el puesto.
Her creativity when it comes to solving problems made her the ideal candidate for the position.
How to use it
La creatividad (noun, feminine, from creativo/a) means 'creativity'. Common B2 collocations: fomentar la creatividad, un ejercicio de creatividad, la creatividad artística. Highly valued in both educational and professional B2-level discourse about skills.
Common mistake
Creatividad (the abstract quality) and creativo/a (the adjective, or a noun for someone who works in a creative role, un creativo publicitario) come from the same family but are not interchangeable in a sentence.
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Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows Plan Curricular del Instituto Cervantes (Instituto Cervantes), B2 Nociones específicas: trabajo y econo.