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die Bank

Plural: die Bänke

Gender: feminine

Meaning: bench (which people sit on); pew

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die Bank

Meaning: bench (which people sit on); pew

Cases & articles · bench (which people sit on); pew
FormSingularPlural
Nominativedie Bankdie Bänke
Accusativedie Bankdie Bänke
Dativeder Bankden Bänken
Genitiveder Bankder Bänke

die Bank

Meaning: bank (financial institution)

Cases & articles · bank (financial institution)
FormSingularPlural
Nominativedie Bankdie Banken
Accusativedie Bankdie Banken
Dativeder Bankden Banken
Genitiveder Bankder Banken

The plural depends on the meaning: Bänke are benches; Banken are financial institutions.

Examples

Wir sitzen auf der Bank.
We are sitting on the bench.

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Dictionary forms and adapted meanings: Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki. Original examples: DeutschLearner. Selected standard forms are shown; historical dative-e forms are omitted.

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