principiante

inexperienced

beginner

USAGE NOTE

The feminine of "principiante" can also be "principianta" in the sense shown in 2).

principiante, el principiante, la principiante(

)

adjective

1. (new)

a. inexperienced

Afrontar problemas de disciplina puede ser un reto para los profesores principiantes.Dealing with problems related to discipline can be a challenge for inexperienced teachers.

b. novice

Busco consejos para escritores principiantes.I'm looking for tips for novice writers.

masculine or feminine noun

2. (newbie)

a. beginner

Voy a dar un curso de español para principiantes.I'll be giving a beginners' Spanish course.

b. novice

Soy principiante en lo de las redes sociales.I'm a novice where social networks are concerned.

Examples

Phrases

suerte de principiante

beginner's luck

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