Portuguese Phrase
É uma transferência interna.
Meaning
The sentence states that something – usually a transaction, a move of staff, or a shift of resources – is an internal transfer, i.e., it occurs within the same organization or institution.
When to use
Use this phrase when you need to clarify that a transaction is between accounts of the same bank, that an employee is being moved within the same company, or that goods are being relocated inside the same warehouse.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Éumatransferênciainterna.
É (ser)
Third‑person singular of the verb *ser*, used for definitions or identifications.
uma (indefinite article)
Feminine singular indefinite article; matches the gender of *transferência*.
transferência (noun)
A feminine noun meaning ‘transfer’; takes the article *uma* and adjectives in feminine form.
interna (adjective)
Feminine singular form of *interno*, must agree in gender and number with *transferência*.
🗨In Conversation
É uma transferência interna.
It’s an internal transfer.
Entendi, então não haverá taxas.
Got it, so there won’t be any fees.
✕Common Mistakes
É um transferência interna.
The noun *transferência* is feminine, so the article must be *uma*.
É uma transferência interno.
The adjective must agree with the feminine noun *transferência*; use *interna*.
É está transferência interna.
Do not combine *é* (ser) with *está* (estar); only one copula is needed.
↔Alternatives
Trata‑se de uma transferência interna.
It is an internal transfer.
É um movimento interno de recursos.
It is an internal movement of resources.
É uma transferência dentro da mesma instituição.
It is a transfer within the same institution.
Cultural Tip
In Brazil, internal transfers between accounts of the same bank are usually free and processed instantly. Customer‑service agents often reassure clients with this phrase to explain why no extra charge will appear on the statement.