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Grant vs. Scholarship

Spanish translation: ayuda económica estudiantil vs. beca meritoria


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English term or phrase:Grant vs. Scholarship
Spanish translation:ayuda económica estudiantil vs. beca meritoria
Entered by: Alicia Villegas
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23:19 Apr 24, 2007
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Bus/Financial - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: Grant vs. Scholarship
Tengo un texto que hace referencia a ambos términos. En todos los casos se trata de becas para estudiantes universitarios. Busqué y encontré que "grant" puede ser beca, subvención e incluso subsidio, pero una subvención es para una organización. “Scholarship" es también una beca. ¿Hay alguna manera de diferenciarlos en español? Les agradezco toda la ayuda que me puedan dar.
German Gonzalez
Argentina
Local time: 01:27
ayuda económica estudiantil vs. beca meritoria
Explanation:
esta opción diferencia ambos sentidos
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Alicia Villegas
Local time: 01:27
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3ayuda económica estudiantil vs. beca meritoriaAlicia Villegas
4 +2beca
Paula Delapenna
5subsidio/beca
María Diehn
3 +2beca de ayuda (económica) vs. beca de méritosMaria Rodriguez Astudillo
4 +1patrocinio vs beca
A. Patricia Pedraza


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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
grant vs. scholarship
beca


Explanation:
Encontré este link que explica diferencias... Espero que te sirva...

http://www.exforsys.com/career-center/scholarships/differenc...


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Paula Delapenna
Argentina
Local time: 01:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  A. Patricia Pedraza: Very educational. Thanks for the info.
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Patricia!!!

agree  Álida Gándara
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Shootingstar!!!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
grant vs. scholarship
patrocinio vs beca


Explanation:
German creo que patrocinio te puede cubrir bien el término "grant" y beca - "scholarship"

A. Patricia Pedraza
United States
Local time: 00:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  María Diehn: Patrocinio me parece también un término adecuado.
6 days
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
grant vs. scholarship
ayuda económica estudiantil vs. beca meritoria


Explanation:
esta opción diferencia ambos sentidos

Alicia Villegas
Local time: 01:27
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Katya Robledo: sí, esta me parece buena opción para diferenciarlas =)
2 hrs

agree  Annissa 7ar
11 hrs

agree  cándida artime
12 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
grant vs. scholarship
beca de ayuda (económica) vs. beca de méritos


Explanation:
beca de ayuda (económica) vs. beca de méritos

Maria Rodriguez Astudillo
Local time: 05:27
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Annissa 7ar
3 hrs
  -> thank you

agree  Swatchka
5 hrs
  -> agree
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6 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
grant vs. scholarship
subsidio/beca


Explanation:
Grant: subsidio o ayuda (educativa, en este caso; puede ser para investigación o de otro tipo], para personas. Si se trata de instituciones, se traduce como subvención. Normalmente no tiene que ver con la excelencia de la persona o institución sno del hecho de que hace parte de un grupo o sector que tiene necesidades específicas contempladas dentro de los objetivos de la persona natural o jurídica que concede la ayuda.

Scholarship: beca de/para estudios. Normalmente se concede a personas que demuestran excelencia académica o que tienen ciertas características personales consideradas valiosas por quien ofrecer la beca.
Los subsidios y las subvenciones son en general, parciales y exigen contrapartidas. Las becas pueden ser parciales y exigen en oportunidades contraprestaciones, no económicas, sino en servicios a la comunidad o a la institución que las otorga.


María Diehn
United States
Local time: 21:27
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Changes made by editors
May 9, 2007 - Changes made by Alicia Villegas:
Edited KOG entryAlicia Villegas's old entry - "Grant vs. Scholarship" => "ayuda económica estudiantil vs. beca meritoria"
May 8, 2007 - Changes made by Alicia Villegas:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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