No. 727 in Czech
autor
"Autor" in Czech means "author" in English.
In a sentence
Autor knihy je známý spisovatel.
The author of the book is a famous writer.
Here, 'autor' refers to a person who wrote the book.
Jako autor tohoto projektu cítím velkou odpovědnost.
As the author of this project, I feel a great responsibility.
In this sentence, 'autor' metaphorically refers to someone who initiated or created a project.
Film byl oceněn za přístup autora k citlivému tématu.
The film was praised for the author's approach to a sensitive topic.
Here, 'autor' is used to describe the mastermind or director behind a creative work.
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