German noun
die Bank
Plural: die BänkeEnglish: bench, bankA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Bank is die, so you say die Bank. The plural form is die Bänke. In English, it usually means bench, bank.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Bank. The plural is die Bänke. In English, Bank usually means bench, bank.
Learner note
Do not memorize Bank on its own — learn it as die Bank. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Bänke.
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FAQ
What is the article for Bank?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Bank.
What is the plural of Bank?
The plural form is die Bänke.
What does Bank mean in English?
Bank usually means bench, bank in English.