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interna

intern; female internal resident

noun adjective een-TEHR-nah Rare

Also means

internal (female)

Usage Note

Interna refers to a female intern, boarder, or resident worker living on-site. The masculine counterpart is interno. In medical contexts it means a female resident doctor; in school contexts, a alumna interna is a boarding student.

Examples

"La interna llegó temprano al hospital."

Natural Translation

The intern arrived early at the hospital.

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