bank
BrE /bæŋk/ AmE /bæŋk/
noun en → es
a business that keeps and lends money, pays interest, provides credit, etc.
banco
- the bank
Collocations bank account · bank loan
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I need to go to the bank to deposit some money.
Necesito ir al banco para hacer un depósito.
the land at the side of a river, lake, or sea
orilla, ribera
- by the bank
Collocations river bank · sea bank
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We sat on the river bank and watched the boats go by.
Nos sentamos en la orilla del río y vimos pasar los barcos.
the business of managing money, especially by banks and other financial institutions
banca
- in the bank
Collocations investment banking · retail banking
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She works in investment banking.
Ella trabaja en banca de inversiones.
a group of animals, especially whales or geese, swimming or flying together in a line or V-shape
bancada (de animales)
- a bank of
Collocations bank of geese · bank of whales
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A large bank of geese flew overhead.
Un gran grupo de gansos voló sobre nuestras cabezas.
a part of a computer where information is stored temporarily so that it can be used quickly and easily
memoria de banco, memoria RAM
- in the bank
Collocations memory bank · data bank
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The computer uses its memory bank to run programs.
La computadora usa su memoria RAM para ejecutar programas.
a reserve of money or resources that is kept for future use
reserva, fondo
- build up a bank
Collocations savings bank · emergency fund
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They have built up a bank of savings for their retirement.
Han construido una reserva de ahorros para su jubilación.
a part of an electronic circuit that is used for storing and processing information
circuito de banco, chip
- in the bank
Collocations memory bank · processing unit
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The chip contains a large memory bank.
El chip contiene una gran memoria de banco.
a reserve of money or resources that is kept for future use
reserva, fondo
- build up a bank
Collocations savings bank · emergency fund
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They have built up a bank of savings for their retirement.
Han construido una reserva de ahorros para su jubilación.
Idioms
confiar en, contar con
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We can bank on her to get the job done.
Podemos confiar en ella para que haga el trabajo.
financiar, patrocinar
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The company bankrolled the new project.
La empresa financió el nuevo proyecto.
tiro indirecto, tiro rebote
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He made a bank shot to win the game.
Hizo un tiro rebote para ganar el juego.