# entertainer

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌɛntəˈteɪnə/ · frequency rank #16,016

## Definitions
1. A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc.
2. Someone who puts on a show for the entertainment or enjoyment of others.
3. One who accommodates guests.

## Etymology
From entertain + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **entertain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/entertain-vs-entertainer)
- **entertained** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/entertained-vs-entertainer)

## Common misspellings (16)
`enetrtainer`, `enntertainer`, `enteratiner`, `enterrtainer`, `entertaienr`, `entertainerr`, `entertainner`, `entertainre`, `entertanier`, `entertianer`, `enterttainer`, `entetrainer`, `entretainer`, `enttertainer`, `etnertainer`, `netertainer`

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