bänk
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish bænker, from (East) Old Norse *benkr (cf. West Old Norse bekkr), from Proto-Germanic *bankiz,.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
bänk c
- bench, a long sofa without bolster
- bench; where players of a sport sit when not playing
- workbench
- school desk; a very simple table - possibly with a sloping top - for the use of students and school pupils
- worktop, kitchen bench
Declension[edit]
| Declension of bänk | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | bänk | bänken | bänkar | bänkarna |
| Genitive | bänks | bänkens | bänkars | bänkarnas |
Synonyms[edit]
- (workbench): arbetsbänk
- (school desk): skolbänk
- (kitchen bench): köksbänk
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Finnish: penkki
Further reading[edit]
- bänk in Svensk ordbok.
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