becar
Spanish, verb/beˈkaɾ/
becar is spelled B-E-C-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 158,678th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Becar is a Spanish verb meaning “to grant a stipend or scholarship for studying” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dar el derecho a una beca, remesa de dinero periódica durante la duración de un curso o un periodo de estudios”.
What does becar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to grant a stipend or scholarship for studying
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Dar el derecho a una beca, remesa de dinero periódica durante la duración de un curso o un periodo de estudios
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of becar
- beco first-person present singular
- bequé first-person preterite singular
- becado participle past
- c-qu alternation
- becando gerund
- becada feminine participle past
- becados masculine participle past
- becadas feminine participle past
- becas indicative informal present
- becás indicative informal present
- beca indicative present singular
- becamos first-person indicative plural
- becáis indicative plural present
- becan indicative plural present
- becaba first-person imperfect indicative
- becabas imperfect indicative second-person
- becábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- becabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce becar?
- /beˈkaɾ/
- [beˈkaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is becar in Spanish?
becar appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).