English-Czech translations for writer

• spisovatel
  Křesťanští spisovatelé a vědci se musejí skrývat. Christian writers and academics are having to go into hiding.
  Musíme zaručit svobodu čtenářům, spisovatelům i prodejcům. We must guarantee freedom to readers, writers and retailers alike.
  Německý spisovatel Hans Enzensberger přesně předpověděl, k čemu dojde. The German writer Hans Enzensberger correctly foresaw what would happen.
• autor
  Autorovi skladby se dostává ochrany po celý život a ještě sedmdesát let od úmrtí, zatímco interpret je chráněn pouze padesát let od vzniku nahrávky. The writer gets life plus 70, but the performer gets only 50 years from the date of his performance.
  Marwan Barghouti, člověk, který dal podnět a autor dokumentu o vězních, je od dubna 2002 zadržován v Izraeli. Marwan Barghouti, the instigator and writer of the prisoners' document, has been held in Israel since April 2002.

Definition of writer

• A person who writes, or produces literary work
• Anything that writes or produces output
• The seller of an option
• An ordinary legal practitioner in Scottish country towns

Examples

• Has your girlfriend written you another letter already? She’s quite a writer!
• I met some of my favourite authors at the writers convention.

Related words

• scriptwriter
• typewriter
• songwriter
• housewriter
• copywriter
• screenwriter
• singer-songwriter
• ghostwriter
• underwriter