Internado (en. Boarding school)

/in-ter-'na-ðo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Establishment where students, caregivers, or patients are boarded.

The boarding school offers education and accommodation to its students.

El internado ofrece educación y alojamiento a sus estudiantes.

Time that a person spends in a boarding school.

I spent a year in a boarding school in the countryside.

Estuve un año en un internado en el campo.

Institution where people with physical or mental issues are cared for.

The boarding school for mental patients has specialized staff.

El internado para enfermos mentales tiene personal especializado.

From the verb 'to confine', which means to confine or introduce into a closed place.

military boarding school

Institution where young people are educated in military discipline.

internado militar

psychiatric boarding school

Center where people with mental disorders are attended to.

internado psiquiátrico

summer boarding school

Training program that takes place during the holidays.

internado de verano

to intern

Act of confining or placing someone in a closed place.

internar

boarder

Person who resides in a boarding school.

interno

education

Process of teaching and learning.

educación

Strict places in their regimen.

That boarding school is known for being very strict.

Ese internado es conocido por ser muy estricto.

A place far from urban life.

I was sent to a boarding school in the middle of nowhere.

Me mandaron a un internado en medio de la nada.