author

[US]/ˈɔːθə(r)/
[UK]/ˈɔːθər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. manunulat, tagapaglikha, tagapagtatag, pinagmulan
Word Forms
Past Participleauthored
Pluralauthors
Past Tenseauthored
Present Participleauthoring
Third Person Singularauthors

Phrases & Collocations

best-selling author

pinakasikat na may-akda

original author

orihinal na may-akda

main author

pangunahing may-akda

corresponding author

katumbas na may-akda

other author

iba pang may-akda

Example Sentences

a fruitful author of fiction.

isang masiglang may-akda ng kathang-isip.

the author and title of the book.

ang may-akda at pamagat ng libro.

the author of a new theory.

ang may-akda ng isang bagong teorya.

the putative author of a book

ang pinaghihinalaang may-akda ng isang libro

the authors of the peace plan.

ang mga may-akda ng plano para sa kapayapaan.

the author is set to make millions.

ang may-akda ay nakatakdang kumita ng milyon-milyon.

the author's portentous moralizings.

ang mapagpahiwatig na moralisasyon ng may-akda.

authors of great renown.

mga may-akda na may dakilang pagkilala.

The author's style is spare and elegant.

Ang istilo ng may-akda ay simple at elegante.

The author of the book shall be nameless.

Ang may-akda ng libro ay mananatiling walang pangalan.

He is an author of doubtful reputation.

Siya ay isang may-akda na may kaduda-dudang reputasyon.

the author was paid a £250,000 advance.

Ang may-akda ay binayaran ng £250,000.

the author's animus towards her.

ang animus ng may-akda sa kanya.

he is the author of several books on the subject.

Siya ay ang may-akda ng ilang mga libro tungkol sa paksa.

The author made a rare personal appearance.

Ang may-akda ay gumawa ng isang bihirang personal na paglitaw.

the authors concurred with the majority.

Sumang-ayon ang mga may-akda sa karamihan.

an author who fetishizes privacy.

isang may-akda na nagpapakita ng pagkahilig sa privacy.

That author knocks off a book a year.

Ang may-akda na iyon ay nakapaglalabas ng isang libro bawat taon.

the author's honesty rings true.

Ang katapatan ng may-akda ay tapat.

Real-world Examples

No one is spared, not even the author.

Walang nakaligtas, kahit pa ang may-akda.

Source: The school of life

No. I want to be an author.

Hindi. Gusto kong maging isang may-akda.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

He's our resident author. He runs the creative writing classes.

Siya ang aming residenteng may-akda. Pinapatakbo niya ang mga klase sa pagsulat ng malikhain.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Practice Tests 5

Helen was overjoyed to become a published author.

Labis na natuwa si Helen na maging isang nailathalang may-akda.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

Entirely new business models are emerging; three main ones were identified by the report's authors.

Nagbabangon ang mga bagong modelo ng negosyo; tatlong pangunahing modelo ang kinilala ng mga may-akda ng ulat.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

Remember I said the report had two authors?

Naaalala mo ba na sinabi ko na dalawa ang may-akda ng ulat?

Source: New York Magazine (Video Edition)

He is a New York Times bestselling author.

Siya ay isang may-akdang best-selling ng New York Times.

Source: the chair

According to this study's authors, stethoscopes should get the same treatment.

Ayon sa mga may-akda ng pag-aaral na ito, dapat tratuhin ang mga stethoscope sa parehong paraan.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation March 2014

She was the lead author of the published report.

Siya ang pangunahing may-akda ng nailathalang ulat.

Source: VOA Special English Health

He is my grandfather, and he was an author.

Siya ang aking lolo, at siya ay isang may-akda.

Source: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

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