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auteur (noun)

A writer of a book, article, or document.

💬 Example

"L'auteur de ce roman est très célèbre."

💡 Memory Tip

An AUTHOR (auteur) writes a book. An AUTEUR director makes an artistic film.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Saying 'Il a auteuré le livre' instead of 'Il a écrit le livre'.

Pronouncing the 'au' as 'ow' instead of a closed 'o'.

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