novelist

English

Etymology

novel +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈnɑvəlɪst/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈnɒvəlɪst/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Hyphenation: nov‧el‧ist

Noun

novelist (plural novelists)

An author of novels.
(obsolete) An innovator; one who introduces something new; one who favours novelty.

Hypernyms

Translations

author of novels

Afrikaans: romanskrywer
Albanian: romancier (sq) m, novelist (sq) m
Arabic: رِوَائِيّ m (riwāʔiyy), رِوَائِيَّة f (riwāʔiyya)
Armenian: վիպասան (hy) (vipasan)
Asturian: novelista m or f
Azerbaijani: romançı, romanist
Basque: eleberrigile, nobelagile
Belarusian: рамані́ст m (ramaníst), рамані́стка f (ramanístka), белетры́ст m (bjeljetrýst), белетры́стка f (bjeljetrýstka)
Bulgarian: романи́ст (bg) m (romaníst), романи́стка f (romanístka), белетри́ст m (beletríst), белетри́стка f (beletrístka)
Catalan: novel·lista (ca) m or f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 小說家／小说家 (zh) (xiǎoshuōjiā)
Czech: romanopisec (cs) m, romanopiskyně (cs) f
Danish: romanforfatter (da) c
Dutch: romancier (nl) m, romanschrijver (nl) m
Esperanto: romanisto
Estonian: romaanikirjanik, romanist
Finnish: romaanikirjailija (fi)
French: romancier (fr) m, romancière (fr) f
Galician: novelista m or f
Georgian: რომანისტი (romanisṭi), ნოველისტი (novelisṭi)
German: Romanautor (de) m, Romanautorin f, Romanschreiber m, Romanschreiberin f, Romancier (de) m, Romanschriftsteller (de) m, Romanschriftstellerin (de) f, Belletrist (de) m, Belletristin f
Greek: μυθιστοριογράφος (el) m or f (mythistoriográfos)
Hindi: उपन्यासकार m (upanyāskār), नावेलिस्ट (hi) m (nāvelisṭ)
Hungarian: regényíró (hu)
Indonesian: novelis (id)
Interlingua: romancero
Italian: romanziere (it) m, romanziera (it) f
Japanese: 小説家 (ja) (しょうせつか, shōsetsuka)
Kazakh: романшы (romanşy)
Korean: 소설가(小說家) (ko) (soseolga)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: romannivîs (ku) m or f
Kyrgyz: романист (romanist)
Latvian: romānists m, romāniste f
Lithuanian: romanistas m, romanistė f
Macedonian: романопи́сец m (romanopísec), романопи́ска f (romanopíska), романсие́р m (romansiér), романсие́рка f (romansiérka)
Marathi: कादंबरीकार m or f (kādambrīkār)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: romanforfatter m

Nynorsk: romanforfattar m
Polish: powieściopisarz (pl) m, powieściopisarka (pl) f, beletrysta m, beletrystka f
Portuguese: romancista (pt) m or f, novelista (pt) m or f
Romanian: romancier (ro) m, romancieră (ro) f
Russian: романи́ст (ru) m (romaníst), романи́стка (ru) f (romanístka), беллетри́ст (ru) m (belletríst), беллетри́стка (ru) f (belletrístka)
Slovak: románopisec m, románopiskyňa f
Slovene: romanopisec (sl) m, romanopiska f
Spanish: novelista (es) m or f
Swedish: romanförfattare (sv) c
Tagalog: nobelista
Turkish: romancı (tr)
Ukrainian: романі́ст m (romaníst), романі́стка f (romanístka), белетри́ст (uk) m (beletrýst), белетри́стка f (beletrýstka), новелі́ст (uk) m (novelíst), новелі́стка f (novelístka)
Uzbek: romanist (uz)
Vietnamese: tiểu thuyết gia
Welsh: nofelydd (cy) m
Yiddish: ראָמאַניסט m (romanist)

Anagrams

violents

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

novelist m (Cyrillic spelling новелист)

a novella writer

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