Translation of Italian word "banco" to English
banco
/ˈbaŋ.ko/
How to use
The Italian noun 'banco' (masculine) denotes 'desk, counter' (Desk, counter). It typically takes the definite article 'il'. In practice, desk or counter.
🇬🇧 English
desk, counter
Example
Ogni studente si siede al proprio banco scolastico.
Every student sits at their school desk.
Ordiniamo un caffè al banco del bar prima di andare al lavoro.
We order coffee at the bar counter before work.
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Common phrases
- sedersi al banco— to take a seat at the desk
- Ordiniamo un caffè al banco del bar prima di andare al lavoro.— We order coffee at the bar counter before work.
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What does the Italian word "banco" mean?▼
The Italian word "banco" means "desk, counter" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ogni studente si siede al proprio banco scolastico." (which translates as "Every student sits at their school desk.").
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