I'm learning
עברית
בבנק — meaning in English: At the bank
bebank · Learn this word with quizzes, examples and more on Maspeak.
Guess the translation for
in/at a bank
בבנק
bebank
lebira
הבירה
habira
לדמות
ledamot
לפתיחת
liftikhat
Skip this question
🎓
Learn Hebrew for free
Quizzes, examples, audio & daily challenges. No password needed — just your email.
Start learning →
neutral
very common
Usage
Native Hebrew speakers commonly use 'בבנק' during everyday conversations about financial matters, such as when discussing where to deposit money or withdraw cash. For instance, one might say, 'אני הולך בבנק' (I am going to the bank) when planning a visit to manage their accounts.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym for 'בבנק' is 'במוסד פיננסי' (at a financial institution), but 'בבנק' is more specific and commonly understood in everyday conversations. You would choose 'בבנק' when referring explicitly to a banking institution as opposed to a broader financial context.
Culture
'בבנק' is derived from the English word 'bank,' which reflects the influence of global finance on modern Hebrew. Interestingly, the term has become a part of everyday language, showcasing how economic concepts have permeated daily life in Israel, particularly in the context of an increasingly digital economy.
FAQ
