beca

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) grant, stipend
2. (feminine) scholarship

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of becar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of becar:

becar

to grant a stipend or scholarship for studying

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Concepts

scholarship

grant

stipend

fellowship

bursary

learning

pay

💸

remuneration

studentship

encyclopedism

burse

educational grants

encyclopaedism

eruditeness

erudition

learnedness

Synonyms

subvención

ayuda

ciencia

conocimiento

ilustración

salario

socorro

aprendizaje

enciclopedismo

erudición

estipendio

beca de estudios

subvenciones para educación

auxilio

grant

Translations

Stipendium

bourse

borsa di studio

beca

bolsa de estudo

beurs

👛

υποτροφία

bourse d’études

erudizione

presalario

bolsa

👛

borsa di studi

érudition

Hyphenated as

be‧ca

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbeka/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian: becco

In summary

Borrowed from Italian becco, from Latin beccus (“beak”) because of a medieval gown worn that covered the face like a beak.