banken

banken

"The bank."

Here, 'banken' refers to a financial institution where people keep their money or engage in transactions.

Jag ska gå till banken för att öppna ett konto.

I am going to the bank to open an account.

In this instance, 'banken' refers to a physical bench or piece of furniture.

Min bok ligger på banken vid sängen.

My book is on the bench by the bed.

Here, 'banken' represents a riverbank, which is the sloping land alongside a river.

Fåglarna satt på banken vid floden och sjöng.

The birds sat on the bank by the river and sang.