writer

1. A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".

   Has your girlfriend written you another letter already? She’s quite a writer!

   I met some of my favourite authors at the writers' convention.

   Schriftsteller, Schriftstellerin, Autor

   писа́тельpisátelʹ, писа́тельницаpisátelʹnica, а́вторávtor

   письме́нникpysʹménnyk, письме́нницяpysʹménnycja, а́вторávtor

2. Anything that writes or produces output.

3. A machine or tool used for writing, often by chording keys on a specialized keyboard (e.g. braillewriter, microwriter, stenograph).

4. The seller of an option.

5. (historical)A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the East India Company, who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor.

6. (Scotland)An ordinary legal practitioner in Scottish country towns.

7. (US)A petty officer in the United States navy who keeps the watch-muster and other books of the ship.

8. (slang)A graffiti artist.

1. Tom is a very talented writer.

   Том — дуже талановитий письменник. — deniko

   ruТом очень талантливый писатель. — odexed

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2. I'm not a very good writer.

   Я не дуже добрий письменник. — deniko

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3. He proved to be a good writer.

   Він довів, що він хороший письменник. — deniko

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4. Tom makes a living as a writer.

   Том заробляє на життя письмеництвом. — deniko

   ruТом зарабатывает себе на жизнь писательством. — marafon

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5. I always wanted to be a writer.

   Я завжди хотів бути письменником. — deniko

   ruЯ всегда хотел быть писателем. — marafon

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