Kilo Lingo

/baŋˈkaɾjo/

Line drawing of bancario
Coloured illustration of bancario
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Translation

banking, bank

Word origin

Derived from banco ('bank'), which comes through Italian banca from a Germanic word for 'bench', the table on which money-changers did business.

Origin
Italian
Root
banca
English cognates
bank, bench

Grammar

Femininebancaria
Masc pluralbancarios
Fem pluralbancarias

Examples

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I need my bank account number.

estable.

The country's banking system is very stable.

¿ ?

Can I make the bank transfer online?

cierran .

The banking services close at two in the afternoon.

préstamo .

He received a bank loan to buy the house.

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This word is part of lesson 93.