NOUN
Autor/ˈaʊ̯toːɐ̯/author; writer
Autor is a German noun that means author or writer. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯toːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Autoren".
Definitions
1.a person who writes books, articles, plays, etc.; author(person who writes literary or scientific texts)
a.writer of literary works
Der Autor des Romans wurde mit einem Preis ausgezeichnet.—The author of the novel was awarded a prize.
b.creator of a scientific or journalistic text
Die Autoren des Artikels forschen an der Universität.—The authors of the article do research at the university.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Autor | die Autoren |
| Genitive | des Autors | der Autoren |
| Dative | dem Autor | den Autoren |
| Accusative | den Autor | die Autoren |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Autor" mean in English?
- "Autor" means author or writer. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Autor"?
- "Autor" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯toːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Autor" der, die, or das?
- "Autor" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Autor"?
- The plural of "Autor" is "Autoren".
- What part of speech is "Autor"?
- "Autor" is a noun in German.
