often used word (#631)
Translation
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1.author, authoress, writer, composer, begetter
author
Also: authoress, writer, composer, begetter
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- А́втор не демонстри́рует большо́го тала́нта в свое́й кни́ге. The author doesn't display much talent in his book.
- Том - а́втор и исполни́тель со́бственных пе́сен. Tom is a singer-songwriter.
- А́втор мо́жет соверши́ть самоуби́йство, целясь во вку́сы пу́блики. The author may commit suicide as he aims at the tastes of public.
- Он явля́ется а́втором. He is an author.
- Кто а́втор? Who is the author?
- У а́втора краси́вый стиль. The author has a beautiful style.
- Газе́та ста́ла теря́ть чита́телей, когда уво́лила одного из са́мых люби́мых пу́бликой а́второв. The newspaper began to lose readers when it dispensed with one of its most popular writers.
- Ричард Робертс - а́втор мно́жества книг. Richard Roberts is the author of numerous books.
- Кни́га была́ издана после сме́рти а́втора. The book was published after the author's death.
- Я знаком с а́втором. I am acquainted with the author.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | а́втор | а́вторы |
| gen. genitive | а́втора | а́второв |
| dat. dative | а́втору | а́вторам |
| acc. accusative | а́втора | а́второв |
| inst. instrumental | а́втором | а́вторами |
| prep. prepositional | а́вторе | а́вторах |
Editing declensions: If there are two forms for a word, please separate them by a comma.
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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