What does internado in Spanish mean?

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

The word internado in Spanish means boarding school, boarder, boarding pupil, internship, long-term, admitted, hospitalize, send in, penetrate, advance, get into, get into. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word internado

boarding school

nombre masculino (escuela donde se reside)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En el internado los alumnos sólo van a su casa en vacaciones.
In boarding school, students only go home for the holidays.

boarder, boarding pupil

nombre masculino (alumnos de dicha escuela) (school)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El internado recibía instrucción académica y religiosa.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Alonso was enrolled as a boarder (or: boarding pupil) in the science academy.

internship

nombre masculino (estudios de medicina)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El doctor hizo su internado en un hospital rural.
The doctor did his internship in a rural hospital.

long-term

adjetivo (ingresado por largo tiempo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Paola es una paciente internada, lleva cinco meses en el hospital.
Paola is a long-term patient; she's been in the hospital for five-months.

admitted

participio pasado (ingresado)

(verb, past participle: Verb form used descriptively or to form verbs--for example, "the locked door," "The door has been locked.")
Fue internado en el hospital con graves heridas.
He was admitted to the hospital with serious injuries.

hospitalize

verbo transitivo (meter: en instituciones) (US)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Debido a sus heridas internaron al herido en el hospital.
Due to his wounds, the injured man was hospitalized.

send in

verbo transitivo (enviar, meter: tierra adentro)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
El general internó a sus ejércitos en el territorio enemigo.
The general sent his armies in to enemy territory.

penetrate, advance

verbo pronominal (introducirse tierra adentro)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Los ejércitos se internaron en el país quemándolo todo.
The armies penetrated (or: advanced) the country burning it to the ground.

get into

verbo pronominal (introducirse en algún sitio)

El espía se internó en el palacio sin que nadie lo viera y robó los mapas secretos.
The spy got into the palace unseen and he stole the secret maps.

get into

verbo pronominal (figurado (profundizar, aprender)

En su juventud se internó en los secretos del ocultismo y la magia negra.
In his youth he got into the secrets of occultism and black magic.

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