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interno

[in-TER-no]
adjective/nounmasculinepl: internos
internal, inner, inside
1. (adjective) Located or existing within something; interior
The internal organs of the human body
Os órgãos internos do corpo humano
2. (adjective) Relating to the inside or inner nature of something
Internal conflict within the organization
Conflito interno dentro da organização
3. (noun) A boarder or resident student at a school
The school has both day students and internos
A escola tem alunos externos e internos
4. (noun) An intern or trainee in a professional field
She worked as an interno in the hospital
Ela trabalhou como interna no hospital
Synonyms
interiorintrinsecoíntimointrínseco
Antonyms
externoexteriorsuperficial

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
interno
Common usage for both adjective and noun forms
Portugal
interno
Standard usage, also refers to hospital interns as 'internos'
Academic
interno
Specifically refers to boarding school students

Related Idioms & Phrases

conflito interno - internal conflict
assunto interno - internal matter
medicina interna - internal medicine
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