Meaning

1 senses
  1. One who writes for the screen, who writes drama for film or television; especially a professional who knows the conventions appropriate to such work.

    Drehbuchautor, Drehbuchautorin, Drehbuchschreiber

    сценари́стscenaríst, сценари́сткаscenarístka, кинодрамату́ргkinodramatúrg

    кінадрамату́ргkinadramatúrh

    someone who writes screenplays

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Tom is a screenwriter.

    Том — сценаріст.

    ruТом - сценарист.

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  2. I think Tom used to be a screenwriter.

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  3. I think that Tom used to be a screenwriter.

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  4. Tom isn't a screenwriter.

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  5. He's a screenwriter.

    Він сценарист.

    ruОн сценарист.

    deEr ist Drehbuchautor.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
one who writes for the screen:
Русский
By meaning 1
one who writes for the screen:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one who writes for the screen:

Origin

From screen + writer.

From screen + writer.

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Forms

plural: screenwriters
Singularscreenwriter
Pluralscreenwriters

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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