La borsa di studio
Example: Ha vinto la borsa di studio per studiare all'estero.
Definition
"La borsa di studio" is a financial grant awarded to students to support their education, typically based on academic merit or financial need. It helps cover costs such as tuition, books, and living expenses, enabling recipients to pursue studies without financial burden.
Etymology
The phrase "la borsa di studio" comes from Italian, where "borsa" means bag or purse, symbolizing a sum of money, and "studio" means study. Together, they denote a 'study purse,' reflecting the concept of funding provided to support education.
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