author — English to French

How English author is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

What it means: author in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: author (93 427), authors (22 352). By style: everyday 140 · literary 10 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 2 376 · legal and administrative 628 · UN documents 112 622.

auteur

Used about 104 686 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 130 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 881 · legal and administrative ≈ 601 · UN documents ≈ 102 064). Forms: auteur, auteurs.

• He's an author.

  C'est un auteur.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #593248 #1313658

• Who is your favorite author?”

  Quel est ton auteur favori?

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3127

• Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,

  et qui, après avoir été élevé à la perfection, est devenu pour tous ceux qui lui obéissent l’auteur d’un salut éternel,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 5:9

• I congratulate the authors.

  Je félicite les auteurs.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1233101

• Duration of authors' rights

  Durée des droits d'auteur

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 914033

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• They are promising authors.

  Ce sont des auteures prometteuses.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · #13571044 #13571042

• Even the best authors can be mediocre.

  Même les meilleurs écrivains peuvent être médiocres.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and nimfeo · checked, community translation · #11886864 #1987151

• One of my favorite authors is Herman Melville.

  L'un de mes écrivains préférés est Herman Melville.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #499907 #548853

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