What does beca in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word beca in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use beca in Portuguese.

The word beca in Portuguese means judge's robes, robe, fancy clothes, beca, roupas, vestes, beca, beca e barrete, gostar à beça, a lot, numerous. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word beca

judge's robes

substantivo feminino (veste de magistrados judiciais)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

robe

substantivo feminino (toga, veste de formandos em cerimônia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fancy clothes

substantivo feminino (informal (roupa elegante) (informal)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

beca

noun (formal garment for ceremony) (festa de formatura)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Jessica apareceu na festa de formatura de beca, pronta para ir.
Jessica showed up for graduation in her cap and gown, ready to go.

roupas, vestes

plural noun (informal (clothing)

(substantivo feminino plural: Substantivo feminino exclusivamente ou normalmente usada no plural. Ex. "costas".)
We bought some sharp new togs at the holiday sales today.

beca

noun (academic garment)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Em algumas faculdades de Oxford, você precisa usar uma beca para jantar.
In some Oxford colleges, you have to wear a robe to dinner.

beca e barrete

noun (formal academic clothing) (traje acadêmico formal)

gostar à beça

verbal expression (slang (enjoy, take pleasure in) (gíria)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
Ela gosta à beça de vídeos de animais falantes.
She gets a kick out of watching talking animal videos.

a lot, numerous

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