Novelista (en. Novelist)

/no.βe.ˈlis.ta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who is dedicated to writing novels.
The novelist presented his new work at the book fair.
El novelista presentó su nueva obra en la feria del libro.
A writer who has achieved recognition for their novels.
The novelist's most famous novel was adapted into a film.
La novela más famosa del novelista fue adaptada al cine.
An author who creates long fictional stories.
The novelist spends years perfecting his next bestseller.
El novelista pasa años perfeccionando su próximo bestseller.

Etymology

From Latin 'novella', which means 'new story'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

best-selling novelist
Novelist who has sold a large number of copies.
novelista best seller
emerging novelist
New writer who is beginning to gain recognition.
novelista emergente
cult novelist
Author with a loyal following.
novelista de culto

Related Words

novel
Literary work in prose that tells a fictional story.
novela
fiction
Invented narrative that is not factual.
ficción
character
Person or fictional entity that appears in a novel.
personaje

Slang Meanings

Pen
That guy is a pen who manages to write incredible stories.
Ese tipo es una pluma que logra escribir historias increíbles.
World creator
That novelist is a creator of fascinating worlds in his books.
Ese novelista es un creador de mundos fascinantes en sus libros.