author

• Personne qui écrit un livre, un article ou une autre œuvre écrite, ou qui crée une œuvre originale.

A noun referring to a person who writes a book, article, or other written work, or who creates an original work.

1. Writer of a workA2formal

   A person who writes a book, article, or other literary work.

   auteur d'une œuvre écrite

   • The author signed copies of her new novel.
   • He is the author of several scientific papers.
   • The author's name appears on the cover of the book.

   Synonymesbiographercolumnistessayistnovelistpenmanscribewordsmithwriter

2. Creator or originatorB2formal

   A person who originates or creates something, such as a plan, idea, or invention.

   Auteur, créateur ou instigateur

   • She is the author of the new marketing strategy.
   • The author of the proposal presented it to the board.
   • He is considered the author of the modern theory.

   Synonymesarchitectcreatordesignerfatherfounderinitiatorinstigatorinventororiginatorprime moversource

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'écrire ou de créer une œuvre littéraire ou professionnelle, telle qu'un livre, un article ou un rapport.

A verb used to indicate the act of writing or creating a literary or professional work, such as a book, article, or report.

1. Write or createB2formal

   To write or compose a book, article, report, or other written work.

   écrire, rédiger

   • She authored several novels on historical events.
   • He authored the company's annual report.
   • The professor authored a groundbreaking study on climate change.

   Synonymescomposecreatedraftoriginatepenproducewrite