No. 9,860 in Spanish
becada
"Woodcock" (a type of bird).
In a sentence
María ha sido becada por su excelente rendimiento académico.
Maria has been awarded a scholarship for her excellent academic performance.
In this sentence, 'becada' is used as a past participle form of 'becar,' indicating that Maria has received a scholarship.
En la reserva natural, vimos una becada escondida entre los arbustos.
In the nature reserve, we saw a woodcock hidden among the bushes.
Here, 'becada' refers to the bird species known as a woodcock in English.
Como becada, Ana tiene acceso a todos los recursos educativos gratuitos.
As a scholarship recipient, Ana has access to all free educational resources.
'Becada' is utilized as an adjective to describe someone who has been awarded a scholarship.
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