Bargin or bargain?
Did you mean bargain? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
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Correct spelling: bargain. Misspelling: bargin.
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Memory tip
It ends with "gain": a bargain is a gain.
Why people write “bargin”
The misspelling “bargin” is only one letter off: it leaves out the A.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make bargain automatic.
What does “bargain” mean?
bargain noun
bargain verb
- negotiate the terms of an exchange
“We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar”
Synonyms:dicker
- come to terms; arrive at an agreement
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Bargain” in a sentence
- The coat was a bargain at half price.
- He made a bargain with the devil.
- She got a bargain at the auction.
- We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar.
Is “bargain” a playable word?
10 points in Scrabble · 13 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“bargin” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from BARGAIN.