Autorin
German, noun/ʔaʊ̯ˈtoːʁɪn/
Autorin is spelled A-U-T-O-R-I-N (7 letters) and appears 17 times per million words in written German, the 4,608th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Autorin is a German feminine noun meaning “feminine equivalent of Autor m (“author”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of Autor (“author”): female author, authoress. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Verfasserin”.
What does Autorin mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of Autor (“author”): female author, authoress
- 2
femininefeminine equivalent of Autor m (“author”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Verfasserin 2. Schriftstellerin
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Autorin
- Autorinnen plural
- Autor masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Autorin?
- /ʔaʊ̯ˈtoːʁɪn/
- [aʊ̯ˈtoːʁɪn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Autorin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Autorin in German?
Autorin appears 17 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).