This is the 727th most frequent Czech word.
autor
"Autor" in Czech means "author" in English.
Here, 'autor' refers to a person who wrote the book.
Autor knihy je známý spisovatel.
The author of the book is a famous writer.
Here, 'autor' is used to describe the mastermind or director behind a creative work.
Film byl oceněn za přístup autora k citlivému tématu.
The film was praised for the author's approach to a sensitive topic.
In this sentence, 'autor' metaphorically refers to someone who initiated or created a project.