author

autor, escritor

Persona que escribe o crea un libro, un artículo u otra obra.

En inglés sencillo: A person who writes or creates a book, article, or other work.

• She is a famous author.
• Who is the author of this article?
• The two authors wrote the report together.

Cómo se usa: the author of something (Who is the author of this book?)

Sinónimos: writer, creator

Expresiones frecuentes: author of something, famous author, children’s author

fuente, autoridad

Persona cuyas declaraciones sirven como fuente de información.

En inglés sencillo: A person whose statements are used as a source of information.

• He is a reliable author on these events.
• Several ancient authors describe the same battle.
• The historian compared the accounts of three authors.

Sinónimos: authority, source

Expresiones frecuentes: reliable author, ancient author, author on something

escribir, redactar

Escribir o elaborar un libro, un artículo, un informe u otra obra.

En inglés sencillo: To write or create a book, article, report, or other work.

• She authored the report.
• He has authored several books on farming.
• Who authored this software guide?

Sinónimos: write, create, compose

Expresiones frecuentes: author a book, author a report, author an article