ordkort

en bank

noun, masculine

bank

Learn “bank” in Ordkort

Forms

SingularPlural
Indefiniteen bankbanker
Definitebankenbankene

In simple Norwegian

et firma som tar vare på og låner ut penger

Examples

  • Jeg må gå i banken.I have to go to the bank.
  • Hun har lån i banken.She has a loan from the bank.
  • Banken er stengt på lørdager.The bank is closed on Saturdays.
  • For å åpne bankkonto trenger du ID.To open a bank account you need ID.
  • Jeg logger inn med BankID.I log in with BankID.

Useful phrases

  • bankkonto bank account
  • BankID BankID (electronic ID)
  • låne i banken to borrow from the bank
  • bankkort bank card

Good to know

Bank is masculine: bank, banken, banker. BankID is the electronic ID Norwegians use for almost everything — NAV, tax, the doctor — so getting a bankkonto and BankID is one of the first tasks for newcomers. You need a D-number or personnummer and valid ID. Note the phrase gå i banken.

In Bokmålsordboka

  1. banke tråleren befant seg ute på bankene

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