How to Say "boarding school" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “boarding school” is “internado” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB1
an educational institution where students live

Examples
Sus padres decidieron enviarlo a un internado en Inglaterra.
His parents decided to send him to a boarding school in England.
La vida en el internado era muy estricta.
Life at the boarding school was very strict.
Using 'el' with internado
Even though 'internado' can describe the state of being inside, when referring to the school itself, always use the masculine 'el internado'.
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