author

ˈɔːθər
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Translation of author from English into German,

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Noun

1.

profession

person whose job is writing books
  • Being an author requires creativity and discipline.Ein Autor zu sein, erfordert Kreativität und Disziplin.
2.

creativity

creator of an original idea or work
  • He is the author of a new theory on climate change.Er ist der Schöpfer einer neuen Theorie über den Klimawandel

Verb

tr.

writer

create a document or original work for publication or use
verfassen autorisieren schreiben erstellen
  • I will author the report tomorrow.Ich werde morgen den Bericht verfassen.
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Expressions with author: examples in English and translations in German

Autorenname
The author's name was printed on the book's cover.
Bestsellerautor
Erfolgsautor
She became a best-selling author after her mystery novel topped the charts.
Mitautor
Mitautorin
She is the co-author of the research paper.
Mitautor
She was a joint author of the popular science book.
Belegexemplar
Autorenexemplar
He always kept an author's copy on his shelf.
Tod des Autors
Death of the author means the writer's life doesn't define the story.

Synonyms and analogies of author in English

Examples of author in a sentence

  • He became a renowned author after his first book's success.
  • She is the author of several bestselling novels.
  • The author of the project received an award.
  • She will author the handbook next month.
  • They plan to author a joint statement.

Translations of "author" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derAutornm.

That harsh review really took the boastful author down a notch.

Diese harte Kritik wies den großspurigen Autor deutlich in die Schranken.

derVerfassernm.

The author analyzes the arguments underlying this judgement and refutes them.

Der Verfasser untersucht die Gründe für dieses Urteil und widerlegt sie.

derSchriftstellernm.

He is a practicing author, writing novels that captivate a wide audience.

Er ist ein aktiver Schriftsteller und verfasst Romane, die ein breites Publikum fesseln.

derUrhebernm.

If another violates this right, the author can defend himself.

Verletzt ein anderer dieses Recht, kann sich der Urheber wehren.

derBuchautornm.

I have been working as a book author and speaker for several years.

Ich bin seit einigen Jahren als Buchautor und Referent tätig.

Verb
verfassenv.

Many people wish to author historical fiction to reflect their heritage.

Viele Menschen möchten historische Romane verfassen, um ihr Erbe zu reflektieren.

schreibenv.

She aims to author a fantasy saga that captivates readers.

Sie möchte eine Fantasy-Saga schreiben, die die Leser fesselt.

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author: Examples and translations in context

Please check the cover page for the title and author before reading.

Bitte überprüfen Sie vor dem Lesen das Titelblatt auf Titel und Autor.

After a brief moment, the author replied to the criticism posed.

Nach einer kurzen Pause reagierte der Autor auf die geäußerte Kritik.

The author discussed his latest news story during the interview.

Der Autor sprach während des Interviews über seinen neuesten Beitrag.

The café buzzed with excitement when the famous author suddenly walked inside.

Das Café brummte vor Aufregung, als der berühmte Autor plötzlich hereinkam.

The author thought up an entirely new world with its own languages.

Die Autorin hat sich eine völlig neue Welt mit eigenen Sprachen ausgedacht.

Witnesses testified that the author was of sound mind when writing.

Zeugen sagten aus, der Autor sei beim Schreiben geistig gesund gewesen.

The author began to wax philosophical regarding the meaning of life.

Der Autor begann, über den Sinn des Lebens zu philosophieren.

The author is researching folklore to enrich her novel's narrative.

Der Autor recherchiert Folklore, um die Erzählung seines Romans zu bereichern.

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co-author
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