auteur

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

auteur

from the Latin auctor ("agent, author, founder, instigator", "advisor", in law "guarantor of a sale"), derived from augere ("to increase" in the sense of "to augment").

Definitions

littérature
droit

Synonym

créateur

Feminine

auteureautrice

Plural

auteurs

Hyponyms

écrivainfabuliste

Translations

  • germangerman:Urheber
  • englishenglish:author
  • danishdanish:forfatter
  • spanishspanish:autor
  • greekgreek:συγγραφέας
  • japanesejapanese:作者
  • dutchdutch:dader
  • polishpolish:inicjator

See also