No. 1,289 in Spanish

interna

"Interna" in English means "internal" or "female intern," depending on context.

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Ella tiene una lucha interna por tomar la decisión correcta.
She has an internal struggle to make the right decision.
The word 'interna' here is used as an adjective describing the noun 'lucha', indicating 'internal' or 'within oneself'. Hence, it reflects a mental or subjective struggle.
La auditoría interna mostró varios puntos de mejora.
The internal audit showed several areas for improvement.
In this example, 'interna' is an adjective qualifying the noun 'auditoría', meaning 'internal' as in belonging to the interior domain of an organization.
La medicina interna se ocupa de enfermedades en adultos.
Internal medicine deals with diseases in adults.
Here, 'interna' functions as an adjective describing 'medicina', representing the medical specialty known as Internal Medicine focused on adult care.

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