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bolsista

English translation: scholarship student

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Portuguese term or phrase:bolsista
English translation:scholarship student
Entered by: António Ribeiro

10:23 Oct 4, 2002
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / Education
Portuguese term or phrase: bolsista
Sei que bolsa de estudo é "scholarship" mas não encontro palavra para bolsita. Será que posso dizer "student"?
António Ribeiro
Local time: 03:55
scholarship student
Explanation:
Bolsista é um aluno que tem uma bolsa atribuída. Em linguagem corrente utiliza-se simplemente "a scholarship student" para designar "a student which holds a scholarship".
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mrafonso
Grading comment
Obrigado a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6scholarship student
mrafonso
4 +3Scholarship holder
Kenji Otomo
5 +1scholarship recipient
amarante dasilva


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Scholarship holder


Explanation:
It is used in british english for someone who has a scholarship.

Kenji Otomo
Spain
Local time: 19:55

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ana Rita Santiago: É o que eu diria.
25 mins
  -> muito obrigado
agree  Ligia Dias Costa
35 mins
  -> muito obrigado pelo "agree"
agree  Adriano Gomes
4714 days
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
scholarship student


Explanation:
Bolsista é um aluno que tem uma bolsa atribuída. Em linguagem corrente utiliza-se simplemente "a scholarship student" para designar "a student which holds a scholarship".

mrafonso
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Obrigado a todos.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Katriana Vader
1 hr
agree  Sylvio Kauffmann
1 hr
agree  Silvio Picinini
2 hrs
agree  Ana Paula Miraldo
2 hrs
agree  Emilia Carneiro
2 hrs
agree  Ivana de Sousa Santos
5 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
scholarship recipient


Explanation:
recipient is a person who receives some form of benefit from someone else

amarante dasilva
Canada
Local time: 13:55
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sonia Garrett (X): scholarship recipient and lucky too!
3 hrs
  -> thank you Sonia, i was one of those lucky ones
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