Used and loved by millions
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com
she has became
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "she has became" is not correct in written English.
The correct form is "she has become." Example: "Since moving to the city, she has become more independent and self-sufficient."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
News & Media
Science
Formal & Business
Alternative expressions(20)
she has become
she turned into
she evolved into
she has confirmed
she has collected
she has ceased
she has assumed
she has moved
she has completed
she has contributed
she has emerged
she has participated
she has acquired
she has established
she has transformed
she has joined
she has been
she has accumulated
she is now
she has disappeared
Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
3 human-written examples
Nearly eight decades later, she has became the world's oldest recipient of a doctorate – at 102.
News & Media
Paula is Jimmy's lifeline in the story; she has became the only one in the family who can handle his anxiety and speediness.
News & Media
Instead she has became a symbol of the horrors of war, and is considered the most famous child of the 20th century.
News & Media
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
54 human-written examples
Thus, self-heating effect (SHE) has become a critical issue for performance/reliability of ICs.
Science
She has become lonely.
News & Media
She has become a book".
News & Media
She has become sort of magnificent.
News & Media
She has become powerful in Burgundy.
News & Media
She has become an Israeli citizen.
News & Media
She has become immortal.
News & Media
She has become someone else.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always use "she has become" instead of "she has became". The latter is grammatically incorrect and will detract from your writing.
Common error
Remember that the past participle of "become" is "become", not "became". Using "became" creates a grammatically incorrect sentence.
Source & Trust
86%
Authority and reliability
1.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested
Linguistic Context
The phrase "she has became" is an incorrect form of the present perfect tense. The auxiliary verb "has" requires the past participle form of the main verb, which is "become", not "became". Ludwig AI also confirms this.
Frequent in
Science
0%
News & Media
0%
Formal & Business
0%
Less common in
Science
0%
News & Media
0%
Formal & Business
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The query "she has became" is grammatically incorrect. The correct form is "she has become", which uses the correct past participle of the verb "become". As Ludwig AI points out, the present perfect tense requires the auxiliary verb "has" followed by the past participle. While there are some examples of the incorrect phrase in use, primarily in News & Media, it's crucial to avoid this error in formal writing. To convey similar meanings, consider alternatives like "she turned into" or "she transformed into". Always prioritize grammatical accuracy to maintain clarity and credibility in your communication.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
she has become
Corrects the grammatical error by using the proper past participle form of "become".
she turned into
Emphasizes a transformation or change in her state or character.
she transformed into
Suggests a significant and often positive change.
she evolved into
Implies a gradual development or change over time.
she has grown into
Focuses on a natural progression or development.
she has developed into
Highlights a process of improvement or skill acquisition.
she matured into
Emphasizes emotional or intellectual growth.
she has progressed to
Indicates advancement to a new stage or level.
she emerged as
Suggests a sudden or unexpected appearance in a particular role or state.
she styled herself as
Highlights a way in which she consciously represents herself.
FAQs
What is the correct form, "she has became" or "she has become"?
The correct form is "she has become". "She has became" is grammatically incorrect.
How do I use "she has become" in a sentence?
"She has become" is used to describe a transformation or change over time. For example: "Since starting her new job, she has become much more confident."
What can I say instead of "she has became"?
Since "she has became" is incorrect, use alternatives like "she has become", "she turned into", or "she transformed into".
What's the difference between "she has became" and "she has become"?
"She has became" is grammatically incorrect. The correct phrase is "she has become", which uses the correct past participle of the verb "become".
Editing plus AI, all in one place.
Stop switching between tools. Your AI writing partner for everything—polishing proposals, crafting emails, finding the right tone.
Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
86%
Authority and reliability
1.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested