Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

internato

Noun
/ɪnˈtɜːrnətoʊ/
Definition
A type of educational institution where students live on the premises while attending classes.
Examples
  • The internato provides a structured environment for learning and personal development.
  • Students at the internato participate in various extracurricular activities alongside their studies.
  • Many parents choose to send their children to an internato for a more immersive educational experience.
Meaning
An internato typically offers both housing and education, often focused on a specific discipline or age group.
Synonyms
  • boarding school
  • residential school
  • educational institution
  • school for children