food bank

See also: foodbank

English

Alternative forms

• foodbank

Noun

food bank (plural food banks)

1. A charitable non-profit organization that distributes mostly donated food to a wide variety of agencies that in turn feed the hungry.

Translations

a non-profit, charitable organization that distributes food to feed the hungry

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: voedselbank (nl) m or f
• Finnish: ruokapankki
• French: banque alimentaire (fr) f
• German: Tafel (de) f
• Hebrew: please add this translation if you can
• Irish: banc bia m
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• Italian: banco alimentare m
• Malay: bank makanan
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: matsentral m

• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: пищево́й банк m (piščevój bank)
• Spanish: banco de alimentos m
• Swedish: matbank c

See also

• food closet
• food pantry