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"Interno" is a form of "interno", an adjective which is often translated as "internal". "Becario" is a noun which is often translated as "grant holder". Learn more about the difference between "interno" and "becario" below.
interno, el interno, la interna(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (inner)
a. internal
El mundo interno de las personas autistas es un gran enigma.The internal world of people with autism is a great unknown.
2. (medicine)
a. internal
En un accidente de auto se rompió cuatro costillas y sufrió una hemorragia interna.He broke four ribs and suffered internal bleeding in a car accident.
a. domestic
Las políticas internas también afectan las relaciones con otros países.Domestic policies also affect relationships with other countries.
4. (education)
a. boarding
El colegio acepta tanto alumnos externos como internos.The school takes both day and boarding students.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
5. (education)
a. boarder
La mayoría de los alumnos del colegio son internos.Most of the students at the school are boarders.
6. (medicine)
a. intern (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Cuando terminé la carrera de medicina trabajé como interno en los hospitales de la universidad de Chicago.When I finished my degree in medicine I worked as an intern at the University of Chicago Hospitals.
b. house officer (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Laura consiguió un trabajo como interna en pediatría.Laura got a post as a house officer in pediatrics.
7. (convict)
a. prisoner
Los internos se amotinaron en señal de protesta contra las malas condiciones en la cárcel.Prisoners rioted in protest at poor conditions in the prison.
b. inmate
Como celador me encargo de que los internos cumplan las reglas.As a prison guard it's my job to make sure inmates obey the rules.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. extension
Si desea hablar con un agente de ventas marque el interno número 2.If you'd like to talk to a sales representative please dial extension 2.
b. telephone extension
Cada miembro del personal tiene su propio interno.Each member of staff has their own telephone extension.
el becario, la becaria(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (education)
a. grant holder
Los becarios reciben mil euros al mes para financiar el máster.Grant holders receive one thousand euros per month to finance their master's degree.
b. scholar
Si fuera becario podría permitirme estar varios meses sin trabajar centrándome en mis estudios.If I was a scholar I could afford to stop work for a few months and focus on my studies.
c. scholarship holder
Algunos participantes en el curso eran becarios que habían sido seleccionados en sus países de origen.Some people on the course were scholarship holders who had been chosen in their home countries.
a. intern
En mis meses de becaria en esta empresa aprendí mucho sobre los procesos de gestión.During my months as an intern in this company I learned a lot about management processes.
b. trainee
Conocí a María cuando las dos éramos becarias de una organización internacional.I met Maria when we were both trainees at an international organization.
