The feminine of "principiante" can also be "principianta" in the sense shown in 2).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
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.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
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.
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principiante
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
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principiante a principianta
adjective
[+actor, fotógrafo, jugador] inexperienced conductor principiante learner driver
(novato) beginner; novice; (aprendiz) learner cometen errores de principiante they make basic mistakes
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