NOUN
Bank/baŋk/bank (financial institution); bench
Bank is a German noun that means bank (financial institution) or bench. It is pronounced /baŋk/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Bänke".
Definitions
1.financial institution where money is kept, managed, or lent(finance)
a.company providing financial services to customers
Ich habe mein Geld auf der Bank eingezahlt.—I deposited my money at the bank.
2.bench or long seat for sitting(furniture/outdoor)
a.seat, usually with a backrest, for several people
Die Kinder sitzen auf der Bank im Park.—The children are sitting on the bench in the park.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Bank | die Bänke |
| Genitive | der Bank | der Bänke |
| Dative | der Bank | den Bänken |
| Accusative | die Bank | die Bänke |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Bank" mean in English?
- "Bank" means bank (financial institution) or bench. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Bank"?
- "Bank" is pronounced /baŋk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Bank" der, die, or das?
- "Bank" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Bank"?
- The plural of "Bank" is "Bänke".
- What part of speech is "Bank"?
- "Bank" is a noun in German.
