noun🔗ShareBanqueAn institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs."My parents keep their savings in secure banks to plan for the future. "Mes parents conservent leurs économies dans des banques sécurisées pour planifier l'avenir.financebusinesseconomyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuccursaleA branch office of such an institution."There are two banks on Main Street where people can deposit money. "Il y a deux succursales sur Main Street où les gens peuvent déposer de l'argent.businessfinanceorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBanquier, tenancierAn underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque."The banks of the card game decided the winner based on the points accumulated. "Le banquier du jeu de cartes a décidé du gagnant en fonction des points accumulés.gamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBanqueA fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital."The school's building fund is a special bank of money for future renovations. "Le fonds de construction de l'école est une banque spéciale d'argent pour les rénovations futures.financebusinesseconomyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFonds, capitalThe sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and pay losses."The casino's banks were low after several high-stakes poker games. "Les fonds du casino étaient bas après plusieurs parties de poker à enjeux élevés.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArgent, profitMoney; profit"The bakery made good banks this week because of the new cake flavor. "La boulangerie a fait de bons profits cette semaine grâce à la nouvelle saveur de gâteau.financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéserve, piocheIn certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.""When the dominoes game started, we put all the extra pieces in the banks so everyone could draw if they needed more." "Quand le jeu de dominos a commencé, nous avons mis toutes les pièces supplémentaires dans la pioche pour que chacun puisse piocher s'il en avait besoin.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoffre-fort, lieu de stockage sûrA safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods."blood bank; sperm bank; data bank"Banque de sang ; banque de sperme ; banque de donnéesbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBanqueA device used to store coins or currency."If you want to buy a bicycle, you need to put the money in your piggy bank."Si vous voulez acheter un vélo, vous devez mettre l'argent dans votre tirelire.deviceitemfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffectuer des opérations bancaires, être client d'une banqueTo deal with a bank or financial institution, or for an institution to provide financial services to a client."He banked with Barclays."Il était client de Barclays.financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéposer à la banqueTo put into a bank."She banks a portion of her paycheck every month for her future retirement. "Elle dépose chaque mois une partie de son salaire à la banque pour sa retraite future.financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCacher dans le rectumTo conceal in the rectum for use in prison."Johnny banked some coke for me."Johnny a caché de la coke pour moi dans son rectum.bodyactionsexpolicelawhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBerges, rivesAn edge of river, lake, or other watercourse."We had a picnic lunch on the banks of the river, watching the ducks swim by. "Nous avons pique-niqué sur les berges de la rivière, en regardant les canards nager.geographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBanc, haut-fondAn elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand, gravel, mud, and so forth (for example, a sandbank or mudbank)."the banks of Newfoundland"les bancs de Terre-NeuvegeographygeologyoceanenvironmentnaturenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBerges, talusA slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment."The kids loved to roll down the grassy banks of the hill in the park. "Les enfants adoraient rouler sur les berges herbeuses de la colline dans le parc.geologygeographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInclinaison, virageThe incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn."As the airplane banks sharply to the left, passengers on that side get a better view of the city. "Alors que l'avion s'incline brusquement vers la gauche, les passagers de ce côté ont une meilleure vue de la ville.technicalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBerges, talusAn incline, a hill."We sat on the grassy banks beside the river and watched the ducks swim. "Nous nous sommes assis sur les berges herbeuses au bord de la rivière et avons regardé les canards nager.geographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBancs de nuages, amas de nuagesA mass noun for a quantity of clouds."The bank of clouds on the horizon announced the arrival of the predicted storm front."Les bancs de nuages à l'horizon annonçaient l'arrivée du front orageux prévu.weathernaturemassenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTaille, front de tailleThe face of the coal at which miners are working."The miners advanced deeper into the mine, setting explosives at the coal banks. "Les mineurs ont avancé plus profondément dans la mine, plaçant des explosifs à la taille.industryworktechnicalgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGisement, filonA deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level."The old maps showed promising banks of coal near the surface of the hillside, but the shallow excavations proved them mostly depleted. "Les vieilles cartes montraient des gisements de charbon prometteurs près de la surface de la colline, mais les excavations peu profondes se sont avérées pour la plupart épuisées.geologymaterialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBergesThe ground at the top of a shaft."Ores are brought to bank."Les minerais sont amenés aux berges.geologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'incliner, virerTo roll or incline laterally in order to turn."The airplane banks to the left as it prepares to land at the airport. "L'avion s'incline vers la gauche alors qu'il se prépare à atterrir à l'aéroport.vehiclenauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInclinerTo cause (an aircraft) to bank."As the pilot banks the airplane to the left, we can see the coastline below. "Alors que le pilote inclinait l'avion vers la gauche, nous pouvions voir le littoral en contrebas.vehiclenauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormer une berge, entasserTo form into a bank or heap, to bank up."to bank sand"Former une berge de sableenvironmentgeologymassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecouvrir de cendresTo cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat."Before going to bed, he banks the fire with ashes to keep the house warm through the night. "Avant d'aller se coucher, il recouvre le feu de cendres pour garder la maison au chaud toute la nuit.fuelenergynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEndiguer, borderTo raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.""The villagers worked together to bank the river with sandbags to protect their homes from the flood." "Les villageois ont travaillé ensemble pour endiguer la rivière avec des sacs de sable afin de protéger leurs maisons des inondations.geologyenvironmentagriculturebuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBordurerTo pass by the banks of."Example Sentence: "The tour boat banks the river Nile, allowing passengers to see ancient temples and lush greenery." "Le bateau de tourisme borde le Nil, permettant aux passagers de voir des temples antiques et une verdure luxuriante.geographynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssister, pousser (un train en côte)To provide additional power for a train ascending a bank (incline) by attaching another locomotive."The railroad company banks trains struggling to climb the steep grade, adding an extra engine to help them reach the summit. "La compagnie ferroviaire assiste les trains qui peinent à gravir la forte pente, en ajoutant une locomotive supplémentaire pour les aider à atteindre le sommet.vehiclemachinetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRangée, ensembleA row or panel of items stored or grouped together."a bank of pay phones"Une rangée de téléphones publics.groupitemstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRangée de touchesA row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard."The beginner piano student struggled to reach all the banks of keys on the large keyboard. "L'élève pianiste débutant avait du mal à atteindre toutes les rangées de touches du grand clavier.musicmachineparttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBlocs de mémoireA contiguous block of memory that is of fixed, hardware-dependent size, but often larger than a page and partitioning the memory such that two distinct banks do not overlap."The computer used two banks of memory to run the demanding video game smoothly. "L'ordinateur utilisait deux blocs de mémoire pour exécuter le jeu vidéo exigeant sans problème.computingelectronicstechnologymachinestructuresystemdevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnsembles, sériesA set of multiple adjacent drop targets."The carnival game had three banks of spinning ducks, each with five targets to knock down. "Le jeu de la fête foraine comportait trois séries de canards tournants, chacune avec cinq cibles à abattre.gametechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAligner, ranger(order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row."The gardener banks the soil around the base of each rose bush to protect them from the cold. "Le jardinier aligne la terre autour de la base de chaque rosier pour les protéger du froid.structureorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBancs, rangées de rameursA bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars."The ancient galley had three banks of oars on each side, allowing the rowers to propel it quickly through the water. "La galère antique avait trois rangées de rameurs de chaque côté, ce qui permettait aux rameurs de la propulser rapidement dans l'eau.nauticalsailingvehiclestructurearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBancs, siège des jugesA bench or seat for judges in court."The judge sat on the high wooden banks in the courtroom. "Le juge était assis sur les hauts bancs en bois dans la salle d'audience.governmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTribunal, cour plénièreThe regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius, or a court held for jury trials. See banc."The lawyer prepared his argument carefully because he knew the case would be heard before the banks of the court, not just a single judge. "L'avocat a préparé son argumentation avec soin car il savait que l'affaire serait entendue devant le tribunal, et non pas seulement par un seul juge.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTable de typographeA kind of table used by printers."The printer carefully organized the different fonts of metal type on the banks before starting to set the page. "L'imprimeur a soigneusement organisé les différents caractères typographiques sur la table de typographe avant de commencer à composer la page.technicalwritingmachineindustryjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRangée, rangée de touchesA bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ."The organist skillfully moved between the banks of keys, creating a rich and complex melody. "L'organiste se déplaçait habilement entre les rangées de touches, créant une mélodie riche et complexe.musicorganpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFric, argentSlang for money""He made a lot of banks working overtime this week." "Il a gagné beaucoup de fric en faisant des heures supplémentaires cette semaine.financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading