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Beginer or beginner?

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Correct spelling: beginner. Misspelling: beginer.

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Memory tip

Begin + n + er: double N, single G.

Why people write “beginer”

The misspelling “beginer” is only one letter off: it uses a single N where beginner has a double NN.

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 beginner automatic.

What does “beginner” mean?

beginner noun

  1. someone new to a field or activity

    Synonyms:novicetyrotiroinitiate

  2. a person who founds or establishes some institution

    “George Washington is the father of his country”

    Synonyms:founderfather

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Beginner” in a sentence

  • This course is perfect for a beginner.
  • George Washington is the father of his country.

Is “beginner” a playable word?

b 3e 1g 2i 1n 1n 1e 1r 1

11 points in Scrabble · 15 in Words With Friends

  • Scrabble (US)
  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

“beginer” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from BEGINNER.

Beginner: quick answers

Is it beginer or beginner?
The correct spelling is beginner. “beginer” is a misspelling: it does not appear in standard dictionaries or in the Scrabble and Words With Friends word lists.
How can I remember how to spell beginner?
Begin + n + er: double N, single G.
What does beginner mean?
Beginner means: someone new to a field or activity.