banco
1. A financial institution that offers services such as deposits, loans, and currency exchange
I need to go to the bank to deposit my paycheck.
Preciso ir ao banco para depositar meu salário.
2. The land alongside or sloping down to a river, lake, or canal
We sat on the bank of the river watching the sunset.
Sentamo-nos na margem do rio observando o pôr do sol.
3. A supply or stock of something held in reserve
The hospital maintains a blood bank for emergencies.
O hospital mantém um banco de sangue para emergências.
4. To deposit money in a bank account
I bank with First National.
Tenho conta no Primeiro Banco Nacional.
5. To arrange in rows or tiers
The flowers were banked along the garden path.
As flores foram dispostas em fileiras ao longo do caminho do jardim.
Related Idioms & Phrases
bank on something - contar com algo (to rely on something)
break the bank - arruinar-se (to spend all one's money)
laugh all the way to the bank - ganhar dinheiro fácil (to profit easily)
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →