Definição e Significado de "intern"

to intern

VERBO

internar, confinar

to restrict someone's freedom by confining them, often done for security, control, or public safety reasons

Transitive: to intern sb

Example

During wartime, certain individuals were interned in camps for security reasons.

The government may choose to intern individuals who pose a threat to national security.

Authorities decided to intern the protestors temporarily to maintain public order.

estagiar, realizar estágio

to work temporarily in a job, usually during breaks or after completing studies, to gain practical experience in a specific field

Intransitive

Example

During the summer break, many students choose to intern at companies to enhance their skills.

He decided to intern at a law firm to gain firsthand experience in the legal field.

Aspiring journalists often intern at newspapers or media organizations to build their portfolios.

Intern

SUBSTANTIVO

interno, estagiário

an advanced student or graduate, usually in a medical field, who is being given practical training under supervision

Who is an "intern"?

An intern is a medical school graduate who recently completed their degree and is undergoing supervised training, known as internship, in a hospital or healthcare facility. This period typically lasts one year and provides hands-on experience in various medical specialties, including internal medicine, surgery, and pediatrics. Interns work under the guidance of experienced doctors, gaining practical skills in diagnosing and treating patients, performing procedures, and managing medical emergencies. They play a crucial role in patient care, helping with medical evaluations, performing physical examinations, and participating in treatment planning. Interns also participate in educational activities, such as attending lectures and conferences, to further develop their medical knowledge and skills.

Example

The hospital assigned the intern to assist in surgeries.

She worked as a medical intern for a year before residency.

The intern observed the doctor during patient consultations.