He's a screenwriter.
Source: tatoeba (4531970)
Screenwriter
Synonyms for "screenwriter" (27 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (8)
Related words (13)
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62 translations across 33 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- كَاتِب اَلسِّينَارْيُو noun (one who writes for the screen)
Armenian
1 entries- սցենարիստ noun (one who writes for the screen)
Basque
1 entries- gidoilari noun (one who writes for the screen)
Belarusian
3 entries- кінадрамату́рг noun (one who writes for the screen)
- кінасцэнары́ст noun (one who writes for the screen)
- кінасцэнары́стка noun (one who writes for the screen)
Bulgarian
1 entries- сценарист noun (one who writes for the screen)
Catalan
1 entries- guionista noun (one who writes for the screen)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 編劇 /编剧 noun (one who writes for the screen)
Czech
2 entries- scenárista noun (one who writes for the screen)
- scénárista noun (one who writes for the screen)
Danish
3 entries- filmforfatter noun (one who writes for the screen)
- manusforfatter noun (one who writes for the screen)
- manuskriptforfatter noun (one who writes for the screen)
Dutch
3 entries- scenarioschrijfster noun (one who writes for the screen)
- scenarioschrijver noun (one who writes for the screen)
- scenarist noun (one who writes for the screen)
Esperanto
1 entries- scenaristo noun (one who writes for the screen)
Estonian
1 entries- stsenarist noun (one who writes for the screen)
Finnish
2 entries- elokuvakäsikirjoittaja noun (one who writes for the screen)
- käsikirjoittaja noun (one who writes for the screen)
French
1 entries- scénariste noun (one who writes for the screen)
German
4 entries- Drehbuchautor noun (one who writes for the screen)
- Drehbuchautorin noun (one who writes for the screen)
- Drehbuchschreiber noun (one who writes for the screen)
- Drehbuchschreiberin noun (one who writes for the screen)
Greek
1 entries- σεναριογράφος noun (one who writes for the screen)
Hungarian
1 entries- forgatókönyvíró noun (one who writes for the screen)
Italian
2 entries- sceneggiatore noun (one who writes for the screen)
- sceneggiatrice noun (one who writes for the screen)
Japanese
1 entries- 脚本家 noun (one who writes for the screen)
Kazakh
1 entries- сценарийші noun (one who writes for the screen)
Korean
1 entries- 각본가 noun (one who writes for the screen)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- filmforfatter noun (one who writes for the screen)
- manusforfatter noun (one who writes for the screen)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- filmforfattar noun (one who writes for the screen)
- manusforfattar noun (one who writes for the screen)
Polish
2 entries- scenarzysta noun (one who writes for the screen)
- scenarzystka noun (one who writes for the screen)
Portuguese
1 entries- roteirista noun (one who writes for the screen)
Romanian
2 entries- scenarist noun (one who writes for the screen)
- scenaristă noun (one who writes for the screen)
Russian
4 entries- кинодрамату́рг noun (one who writes for the screen)
- киносценари́ст noun (one who writes for the screen)
- киносценари́стка noun (one who writes for the screen)
- сценари́ст noun (one who writes for the screen)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- scenarist noun (one who writes for the screen)
Spanish
1 entries- guionista noun (one who writes for the screen)
Swedish
2 entries- filmförfattare noun (one who writes for the screen)
- manusförfattare noun (one who writes for the screen)
Tagalog
1 entries- manunulatsay noun (one who writes for the screen)
Uzbek
1 entries- ssenarist noun (one who writes for the screen)
Vietnamese
3 entries- biên kịch viên noun (one who writes for the screen)
- người viết kịch bản noun (one who writes for the screen)
- nhà biên kịch noun (one who writes for the screen)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Tom is a screenwriter.
Source: tatoeba (4666878)
I'm a screenwriter.
Source: tatoeba (7114162)
I think that Tom used to be a screenwriter.
Source: tatoeba (7512979)
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