bank.
bench
Meaning & usage
bench
Ik zit graag op die bank in het park.
Zet die bloemen op het bankje naast de deur.
couch, sofa
We hebben een nieuwe bank gekocht voor de woonkamer.
Het bankje is perfect voor de kinderkamer.
place where seashells are found
shallow part of the sea near the coast
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch banc, from Old Dutch *banc, from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz.
a bank (financial institution)
Ik moet naar de bank om wat geld op te nemen.
Het bankje in het dorp is elke zondag gesloten.
the bank, a player who controls a deposit in some card games or board games and in gambling
a banknote, especially 100 Dutch guilders (also in the diminutives bankie or bankje.)
a bank, collection and/or repository
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch banc, from Italian banco, from Old High German bank, from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz, related to Etymology 1 above.
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