How to Pronounce "author"
word
/ˈɔθɝ/
AW-thur
/ˈɔːθɐ/
AW-thuh
Definition
An author is a person who writes a book, article, or other text. It can also mean the person who created or originated something such as a plan or idea.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɔθɝ/
British English
/ˈɔːθɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AW-thur
UK
AW-thuh
Listen in Context
She is the author of this book.
I met the author at the library.
The author wrote three novels.
Who’s the author of that article you sent me?