# Belgian

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɛl.d͡ʒən/ · frequency rank #9,287

## Definitions
1. A person from Belgium or of Belgian descent.

## Etymology
From Belgium + -an.

## Easily confused with
- **Belgium** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/belgian-vs-belgium)
- **Beltran** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/belgian-vs-beltran)
- **Belgians** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/belgian-vs-belgians)
- **began** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/began-vs-belgian)
- **begin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/begin-vs-belgian)

## Common misspellings (10)
`bbelgian`, `beglian`, `belgain`, `belggian`, `belgiann`, `belgina`, `beligan`, `bellgian`, `blegian`, `eblgian`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/belgian
