Autógrafo (en. Autograph)

/awˈtoɣrafo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Signature that a person writes by hand as proof of their identity.

The author left his autograph on the first page of his book.

El autor dejó su autógrafo en la primera página de su libro.

Document that contains the signature of a famous person.

I got an autograph from my favorite singer.

Conseguí un autógrafo de mi cantante favorito.

Object signed by a public figure.

The autograph of the movie star was auctioned for a large sum.

El autógrafo de la estrella de cine fue subastado por una gran suma.

From the Greek 'auto' meaning 'myself' and 'graphy' meaning 'writing.'

to request an autograph

To request that a person sign an object or document.

pedir un autógrafo

to collect autographs

To accumulate the signatures of different people, especially famous ones.

coleccionar autógrafos

autograph of a celebrity

Signature of a person known for their public career.

autógrafo de un famoso

signature

Personal writing that can be used as identification.

firma

dedication

Message written by the author in a book, usually next to the autograph.

dedicatoria

signed document

Any document that has been authorized with a signature.

documento firmado

Signature of a celebrity.

Cool, I have his autograph, that's the best.

Chévere, tengo su autógrafo, eso es lo más.

Expression of authenticity.

That check is like an autograph, it confirms it's real.

Ese cheque es como un autógrafo, confirma que es real.