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"Fund" is a noun which is often translated as "el fondo", and "scholarship" is a noun which is often translated as "la beca". Learn more about the difference between "fund" and "scholarship" below.
fund(
fuhnd
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el fondo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Kevin administers a fund for children's cancer research.Kevin gestiona un fondo para la investigación del cáncer infantil.
a. la fuente
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Carla was infinitely helpful. She is a fund of information and inspiration.Carla nos ayudó muchísimo. Es una fuente de información e inspiración.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. financiar
The government will fund the building of several new roads this year.El gobierno va a financiar la construcción de varias carreteras nuevas este año.
a. consolidar
The council issued bonds to fund the city's floating debt.El consejo emitió bonos para consolidar la deuda flotante de la ciudad.
funds
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. los fondos
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The association has ample funds on deposit and will be able to carry out its projects.La asociación cuenta con amplios fondos en depósito y será capaz de llevar a cabo sus proyectos.
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scholarship(
ska
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luhr
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shihp
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la beca
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Our daughter received a very generous scholarship to attend the University of Virginia.Nuestra hija recibió una beca muy generosa para estudiar en la Universidad de Virginia.
With your grades, I'm sure you'll get a scholarship to attend any university you like.Con tus notas, estoy seguro de que conseguirás una beca para ir a cualquier universidad que quieras.
a. la erudición
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
He received the award for his decades of scholarship in the field of physics.Recibió el premio por sus décadas de erudición en el campo de la física.
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