The Dutch word for bench is
bank
Dutch Definition
bench | |
1. bank, zitbank |
Translations for bench and their definitions
bank | © | |
1. n-f. bench | ||
Ik zit graag op die bank in het park. - I like sitting on that bench in the park. | ||
Zet die bloemen op het bankje naast de deur. - Put those flowers on the little bench next to the door. | ||
De oude mannen zaten op de banken en praatten. - The old men sat on the benches and talked. | ||
2. n-f. (Netherlands) couch, sofa | ||
We hebben een nieuwe bank gekocht voor de woonkamer. - We bought a new couch for the living room. | ||
Het bankje is perfect voor de kinderkamer. - The little sofa is perfect for the kids' room. | ||
De banken in die winkel zijn erg comfortabel. - The couches in that store are very comfortable. | ||
3. n-f. place where seashells are found | ||
4. n-f. shallow part of the sea near the coast | ||
5. n-f. A bank (financial institution) | ||
Ik moet naar de bank om wat geld op te nemen. - I need to go to the bank to withdraw some money. | ||
Het bankje in het dorp is elke zondag gesloten. - The small bank in the village is closed every Sunday. | ||
De banken zijn gesloten op nationale feestdagen. - The banks are closed on national holidays. | ||
6. n-f. (games, gambling) The bank, a player who controls a deposit in some card games or board games and in gambling | ||
7. n-f. A banknote, especially 100 Dutch guilders (also in the diminutives bankie or bankje.) | ||
8. n-f. A bank, collection and/or repository. |
zitbank | |
1. n-f. A couch, a sofa. |
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