Writer
//ˈɹaɪ.tə(ɹ)//
Translations of "writer" (127 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | skrywer(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Albanian | autor(person who writes; an author), autore(person who writes; an author), shkrimtar(person who writes; an author), shkrimtare(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | γραφεύς(person who writes; an author), συγγραφεύς(person who writes; an author) | grapheús, sungrapheús | |
| Arabic | كَاتِب(person who writes; an author), كَاتِبَة(person who writes; an author), مُؤَلِّف(person who writes; an author), مُؤَلِّفَة(person who writes; an author) | kātib, kātiba, muʔallif, muʔallifa | |
| Armenian | գրող(person who writes; an author) | groġ | |
| Aromanian | scriitor(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Assamese | লেখক(person who writes; an author) | lekhok | |
| Asturian | escritor(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | yazıçı(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Bashkir | яҙыусы(person who writes; an author), әҙип(person who writes; an author) | yaźıwsı, əźip | |
| Basque | idazle(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Belarusian | а́ўтар(person who writes; an author), а́ўтарка(person who writes; an author), пісьме́ннік(person who writes; an author), пісьме́нніца(person who writes; an author) | áwtar, áwtarka, pisʹmjénnik, pisʹmjénnica | |
| Bengali | লেখক(person who writes; an author) | lekhok | |
| Bulgarian | а́втор(person who writes; an author), а́вторка(person who writes; an author), писа́тел(person who writes; an author), писа́телка(person who writes; an author) | ávtor, ávtorka, pisátel, pisátelka | |
| Burmese | စာရေးဆရာ(person who writes; an author) | care:hca.ra | |
| Carpathian Rusyn | писатель(person who writes; an author), писателька(person who writes; an author) | pysatelʹ, pysatelʹka | |
| Catalan | escriptor(person who writes; an author), escriptora(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Cebuano | tigsuwat(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | نووسەر(person who writes; an author) | nûser | |
| Chechen | йаздархо(person who writes; an author), яздархо(person who writes; an author) | jazdarxo, jazdarxo | |
| Cherokee | ᏗᏃᏪᎵᏍᎩ(person who writes; an author) | dinowelisgi | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 作家(person who writes; an author) | zok³ gaa¹ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 作家(person who writes; an author), 作者(person who writes; an author), 筆者 /笔者(person who writes; an author) | zuòjiā, zuòzhě, bǐzhě | |
| Crimean Tatar | müellif(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Czech | autor(person who writes; an author), autorka(person who writes; an author), spisovatel(person who writes; an author), spisovatelka(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Danish | forfatter(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Dari | نَوِیسَنْدَه(person who writes; an author) | nawīsanda | |
| Dutch | auteur(person who writes; an author), schrijfster(person who writes; an author), schrijver(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Elfdalian | fefatter(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Esperanto | skribanto(person who writes; an author), skribisto(person who writes; an author), verkisto(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Estonian | kirjanik(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Ewe | nuŋlɔla(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Faroese | rithøvundur(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Finnish | kirjailija(person who writes; an author), kirjoittaja(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| French | auteur(person who writes; an author), auteure(person who writes; an author), autrice(person who writes; an author), écrivain(person who writes; an author), écrivaine(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Friulian | scritôr(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Galician | escritor(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Georgian | მწერალი(person who writes; an author), ჭარუ(person who writes; an author) | mc̣erali, č̣aru | |
| German | Autor(person who writes; an author), Autorin(person who writes; an author), Schreiber(person who writes; an author), Schreiberin(person who writes; an author), Schriftsteller(person who writes; an author), Schriftstellerin(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Greek | συγγραφέας(person who writes; an author) | syngraféas | |
| Greenlandic | atuakkiortoq(person who writes; an author), oqaluttualiortoq(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Hebrew | כּוֹתֵב(person who writes; an author), מְחַבֵּר(person who writes; an author), סוֹפֵר(person who writes; an author) | kotév, m'khabér, sofér | |
| Hindi | रचयिता(person who writes; an author), लेखक(person who writes; an author), लेखिका(person who writes; an author), साहित्यकार(person who writes; an author) | racyitā, lekhak, lekhikā, sāhityakār | |
| Hungarian | író(person who writes; an author), írónő(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Hunsrik | Schreiver(person who writes; an author), Schreivrin(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Icelandic | rithöfundur(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Inari Sami | kirječällee(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Indonesian | pengarang(person who writes; an author), penulis(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Ingrian | kirjailija(person who writes; an author), kirjuttaja(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Interlingua | scriptor(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | نِویسَنْدِه(person who writes; an author) | nevisande | |
| Irish | scríbhneoir(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Italian | autore(person who writes; an author), autrice(person who writes; an author), scrittore(person who writes; an author), scrittrice(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Japanese | 作家(person who writes; an author), 筆者(person who writes; an author), 著者(person who writes; an author) | sakka, hissha, chosha | |
| Kalmyk | бичәч(person who writes; an author) | biçäç | |
| Kashubian | pisôrka(person who writes; an author), pisôrz(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Kazakh | жазушы(person who writes; an author) | jazuşy | |
| Khmer | គន្ថការ(person who writes; an author), អ្នកនិពន្ធ(person who writes; an author) | kŭənthaʼkaa, nĕək nipŭən | |
| Korean | 글쓴이(person who writes; an author), 작가(person who writes; an author), 작자(person who writes; an author), 저자(person who writes; an author), 필자(person who writes; an author) | geulsseuni, jakga, jakja, jeoja, pilja | |
| Kyrgyz | жазуучу(person who writes; an author) | jazuucu | |
| Lao | ນັກຂຽນ(person who writes; an author) | nak khīan | |
| Latin | scriptor(person who writes; an author), scriptrix(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Latvian | autore(person who writes; an author), autors(person who writes; an author), rakstniece(person who writes; an author), rakstnieks(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Ligurian | scritô(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Lingala | mokomi class c1/c2(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Lithuanian | autorius(person who writes; an author), autorė(person who writes; an author), rašytoja(person who writes; an author), rašytojas(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Auteur(person who writes; an author), Schrëftsteller(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Macedonian | автор(person who writes; an author), авторка(person who writes; an author), писател(person who writes; an author), писателка(person who writes; an author) | avtor, avtorka, pisatel, pisatelka | |
| Maguindanao | panunurat(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Malay | katib(person who writes; an author), mualif(person who writes; an author), pengarang(person who writes; an author), penulis(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Maltese | kittieb(person who writes; an author), kittieba(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Manx | screeudeyr(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Māori | kaituhi(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Maranao | panonorat(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Marathi | लेखक(person who writes; an author), लेखिका(person who writes; an author) | lekhak, lekhikā | |
| Mauritian Creole | ekrivin(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Mongolian | бичээч(person who writes; an author), зохиолч(person who writes; an author), ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠭᠡᠴᠢ(person who writes; an author), ᠵᠣᠬᠢᠶᠠᠯᠴᠢ(person who writes; an author) | bičeeč, zoxiolč, bičigeči, ǰokiyalči | |
| Norman | auteu(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | nivîskar(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Northern Sami | girječálli(person who writes; an author), čálli(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | forfatter(person who writes; an author), skribent(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Occitan | escrivan(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Old English | wrītere(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Pali | lekhaka(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | писатель(person who writes; an author), писателька(person who writes; an author) | pisatelʹ, pisatelʹka | |
| Pashto | ليکوال(person who writes; an author) | likwāl | |
| Plautdietsch | Schreftstala(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Polish | autor(person who writes; an author), autorka(person who writes; an author), pisarka(person who writes; an author), pisarz(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Portuguese | escritor(person who writes; an author), escritora(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Punjabi | لِکھاری(person who writes; an author), ਲਿਖਾਰੀ(person who writes; an author), ਲੇਖਕ(person who writes; an author) | likhārī, likhārī, lekhak | |
| Romanian | autor de cărți(person who writes; an author), scriitoare(person who writes; an author), scriitor(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Romansch | scriptur(person who writes; an author), scrivent(person who writes; an author), scriventa(person who writes; an author), sriptura(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Russian | а́втор(person who writes; an author), писа́тель(person who writes; an author), писа́тельница(person who writes; an author) | ávtor, pisátelʹ, pisátelʹnica | |
| Samoan | tusitala(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Sanskrit | लेखक(person who writes; an author) | lekhaka | |
| Scottish Gaelic | sgrìobhadair(person who writes; an author), sgrìobhaiche(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Seraiki | لِکھاری(person who writes; an author) | likhārī | |
| Serbo-Croatian | pisatelj(person who writes; an author), pisatèljica(person who writes; an author), písac(person who writes; an author), spisatèljica(person who writes; an author), spìsatelj(person who writes; an author), àutor(person who writes; an author), àutorica(person who writes; an author), а̀утор(person who writes; an author), а̀уторица(person who writes; an author), пи́сац(person who writes; an author), писатељ(person who writes; an author), писатѐљица(person who writes; an author), списатѐљица(person who writes; an author), спѝсатељ(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Shan | ၽူႈတႅမ်ႈ(person who writes; an author) | phūu tēm | |
| Silesian | pisŏrz(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Sinhalese | ලියන්නා(person who writes; an author) | liyannā | |
| Slovak | autor(person who writes; an author), autorka(person who writes; an author), spisovateľ(person who writes; an author), spisovateľka(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Slovene | avtor(person who writes; an author), avtorica(person who writes; an author), pisátelj(person who writes; an author), pisáteljica(person who writes; an author), písec(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Spanish | escriptor(person who writes; an author), escriptora(person who writes; an author), escritor(person who writes; an author), escritora(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Swahili | mwandishi(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Swedish | författare(person who writes; an author), skribent(person who writes; an author), skriftställare(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Tagalog | manunulat(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Tajik | нависанда(person who writes; an author) | navisanda | |
| Tatar | язучы(person who writes; an author), әдип(person who writes; an author) | yazuçı, ädip | |
| Tausug | julo tulis(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Telugu | గ్రంథకర్త(person who writes; an author), రచయిత(person who writes; an author), రచయిత్రి(person who writes; an author), లేఖరి(person who writes; an author), వ్రాశేవాడు(person who writes; an author) | granthakarta, racayita, racayitri, lēkhari, vrāśēvāḍu | |
| Thai | นักเขียน(person who writes; an author), ผู้เขียน(person who writes; an author) | nák-kǐian, pûu-kǐian | |
| Turkish | müellif(person who writes; an author), yazar(person who writes; an author), yazıcı(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Turkmen | ýazyjy(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Ukrainian | а́втор(person who writes; an author), а́вторка(person who writes; an author), письме́нник(person who writes; an author), письме́нниця(person who writes; an author) | ávtor, ávtorka, pysʹménnyk, pysʹménnycja | |
| Upper Sorbian | spisowaćel(person who writes; an author), spisowaćelka(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Urdu | لیکَھک(person who writes; an author), مُصَنِّف(person who writes; an author), نَوِیسَنْدَہ(person who writes; an author) | lekhak, musannif, navīsanda | |
| Uyghur | يازغۇچى(person who writes; an author) | yazghuchi | |
| Uzbek | navisanda(person who writes; an author), yozuvchi(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Vietnamese | nhà văn(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Volapük | lautan(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Walloon | scrijheu(person who writes; an author), scrijheuse(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Welsh | ysgrifennwr(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Yakut | суруйааччы(person who writes; an author) | suruyaaččï | |
| Yiddish | אויטאָר(person who writes; an author), וואָרטקינסטלער(person who writes; an author), ליטעראַט(person who writes; an author), מחבר(person who writes; an author), מעכאַבער(person who writes; an author), פֿאַרפֿאַסער(person who writes; an author), פֿעדערניק(person who writes; an author), שריפֿטשטעלער(person who writes; an author), שרײַבער(person who writes; an author) | oytor, vortkinstler, literat, mekhaber, mekhaber, farfaser, federnik, shriftshteler, shrayber | |
| Yucatec Maya | aj tsʼíib(person who writes; an author), ix tsʼíib(person who writes; an author) | — | |
| Zazaki | nusger(person who writes; an author), nustekar(person who writes; an author) | — |
skrywer
autor, autore, shkrimtar, shkrimtare
scriitor
escritor
yazıçı
idazle
escriptor, escriptora
tigsuwat
müellif
autor, autorka, spisovatel, spisovatelka
forfatter
auteur, schrijfster, schrijver
fefatter
skribanto, skribisto, verkisto
kirjanik
nuŋlɔla
rithøvundur
kirjailija, kirjoittaja
auteur, auteure, autrice, écrivain, écrivaine
scritôr
escritor
Autor, Autorin, Schreiber, Schreiberin, Schriftsteller, Schriftstellerin
atuakkiortoq, oqaluttualiortoq
író, írónő
Schreiver, Schreivrin
rithöfundur
kirječällee
pengarang, penulis
kirjailija, kirjuttaja
scriptor
scríbhneoir
autore, autrice, scrittore, scrittrice
pisôrka, pisôrz
scriptor, scriptrix
autore, autors, rakstniece, rakstnieks
scritô
mokomi class c1/c2
autorius, autorė, rašytoja, rašytojas
Auteur, Schrëftsteller
panunurat
katib, mualif, pengarang, penulis
kittieb, kittieba
screeudeyr
kaituhi
panonorat
ekrivin
auteu
nivîskar
girječálli, čálli
forfatter, skribent
escrivan
wrītere
lekhaka
Schreftstala
autor, autorka, pisarka, pisarz
escritor, escritora
autor de cărți, scriitoare, scriitor
scriptur, scrivent, scriventa, sriptura
tusitala
sgrìobhadair, sgrìobhaiche
pisatelj, pisatèljica, písac, spisatèljica, spìsatelj, àutor, àutorica, а̀утор, а̀уторица, пи́сац, писатељ, писатѐљица, списатѐљица, спѝсатељ
pisŏrz
autor, autorka, spisovateľ, spisovateľka
avtor, avtorica, pisátelj, pisáteljica, písec
escriptor, escriptora, escritor, escritora
mwandishi
författare, skribent, skriftställare
manunulat
julo tulis
గ్రంథకర్త, రచయిత, రచయిత్రి, లేఖరి, వ్రాశేవాడు
granthakarta, racayita, racayitri, lēkhari, vrāśēvāḍu
müellif, yazar, yazıcı
ýazyjy
spisowaćel, spisowaćelka
navisanda, yozuvchi
nhà văn
lautan
scrijheu, scrijheuse
ysgrifennwr
אויטאָר, וואָרטקינסטלער, ליטעראַט, מחבר, מעכאַבער, פֿאַרפֿאַסער, פֿעדערניק, שריפֿטשטעלער, שרײַבער
oytor, vortkinstler, literat, mekhaber, mekhaber, farfaser, federnik, shriftshteler, shrayber
aj tsʼíib, ix tsʼíib
nusger, nustekar
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