NOUN

derAutor/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.someone who writes literary, journalistic, scientific, or other texts(person)

a.a person who has created a written work, especially books, articles, etc.

Der Autor dieses Romans ist sehr bekannt.—The author of this novel is very famous.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Autordie Autoren
Genitivedes Autorsder Autoren
Dativedem Autorden Autoren
Accusativeden Autordie 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.

Related nouns

Make “Autor” stick.

Practice it in real sentences in the Alexandria app. Miss it, and Alexandria explains why, then brings it back right before you’d forget.