Topicwords.topicReading
autor
/aʊ̯ˈtoːɐ̯/Recordings stay in your browser and are never uploaded.
noun
person who writes a book or text
Common in everyday reading and bookstore talk.
Examples
Der Autor dieses Buches hält nächsten Monat einen Vortrag.
The author of this book will speak next month.
Im Nachwort des Autors verstand ich den Hintergrund.
Reading the author's afterword clarified the background.
Das Debüt eines jungen Autors wird gerade viel besprochen.
A young author's debut is getting a lot of attention.