English–French

“scholarship” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/buʁs/

Example

Elle a reçu une bourse pour ses études.

She received a scholarship for her studies.

Illustration for bourse (scholarship)

How to say “scholarship” in French

“Scholarship” in French is bourse.

A purse of money that helps a learner pay for study or training.

Full entry for bourse: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bourse

L'université offre une bourse gouvernementale aux étudiants méritants.

The university offers a government scholarship to deserving students.

Tips for using bourse

  • For a scholarship, bourse d'etudes often makes the meaning clear because bourse can also mean a stock exchange.

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