banks

[US]/bæŋks/
[UK]/bæŋks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. finansielle institusjoner hvor penger settes inn, lånes ut eller investeres; en stol eller skap som er skrått på en av endene; jord langs kanten av en elv eller innsjø
v. å sette penger inn i en bank; å etablere eller drive en forretningsdrivende virksomhet
Word Forms
Pluralbankss

Phrases & Collocations

banking system

banksystem

investment banks

investorbanker

central banks

sentralbanker

commercial banks

kommersielle banker

policy banks

politiske banker

Example Sentences

the banks are flush with funds.

bankene er full av penger.

banks of rhododendrons in bloom

banker av blomstrende rododendroner

foreign banks may charge a commission.

franske banker kan pålegge en gebyr.

a pool with banks all the way round.

et basseng med banker rundt hele veien.

In a depression banks are liable to fail.

I en depresjon er banker sannsynligvis til å mislykkes.

Banks are the nerves of commerce.

Banker er handelens nerver

His experience left him with a mistrust of banks.

Hans erfaring ga ham en mistro til banker.

America's banks look Lilliputian in comparison with Japan's.

Amerikas banker virker små i forhold til Japans.

the clearing banks are important sources of finance.

de åpningens banker er viktige finansieringskilder.

wild plants flourish on the banks of the lake.

vildplantene blomstrer på elvene rundt innsjøen.

Western banks regarded Romania as a good risk.

Vestlige banker betraktet Romania som et godt risiko.

banks are to get a roasting from the Treasury.

bankene skal få en roasting fra Skattemyndigheten.

banks seem prepared to scratch stabilization charges.

bankene ser ut til å være forberedt på å fjerne stabiliseringsgebyrer.

Several banks promoted the company.

Flere banker markedsførte selskapet.

The river banks were overgrown with reed.

Elvebankene var overvokset med reis.

a bridge joining the opposite banks of a river

en bro som forbinder elvens motsatte bredder

Small businesses are completely at the mercy of the banks these days.

Småbedrifter er helt avhengige av bankene disse dagene.

The banks are threatening to pull the plug on the project.

Bankene truer med å trekke støtten til prosjektet.

Other ways to whittle down banks are thinkable.

Andre måter å redusere banker er tenkbar.

Real-world Examples

Crocodiles roam near the banks of the shore.

Krokodiller vandrer i nærheten av elvebreddene.

Source: National Geographic (Children's Section)

The bank tellers conspired to rob the bank.

Bankansattene samarbeidet for å rømme banken.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

That number exceeds the deposits at many American banks.

Det tallet overstiger innskuddene i mange amerikanske banker.

Source: Wall Street Journal

And Ove doesn't trust the banks and all their electronics.

Og Ove tillit ikke bankene og alle deres elektronikk.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

As a matter of fact, my whole family banks here.

Faktisk bankerer min hel familie her.

Source: Travel Across America

Plus, Latin American central banks are cutting interest rates.

I tillegg reduserer sentralbankene i Latin-Amerika rentene.

Source: Financial Times

The fast inflation concerned government banks around the world.

Den raske inflasjonen forårsaket bekymring hos statlige banker verden over.

Source: This month VOA Special English

Spectators lined the river banks and watched on rafts.

Seere linjerte elvebreddene og så på fra båter.

Source: AP Listening August 2014 Collection

The sprawling global bank has asked certain diplomatic customers to find new banks.

Den utstrakte globale banken har bedt visse diplomatiske kunder finne nye banker.

Source: NPR News August 2013 Compilation

By strengthening the river banks, the city secured itself against floods.

Ved å styrke elvebreddene sikret byen seg mot flodvann.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

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