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Bank – la banque

(Pronounced bonk)

To remember that Bank is pronounced bonk (banque) in French, use the following mnemonic:

The bank was bonkers (banque) to be handing out free money.

The bank was bonkers (banque) to be handing out free money.

Banque is feminine so it's la banque. Imagine the Labrador is guarding a bank vault.

The bank was bonkers (banque) to be handing out free money.

Examples of banque (bank) in a sentence

 

 

Je vais à la banque pour retirer de l'argent. 

(I am going to the bank to withdraw money.)

 

J'ai ouvert un compte épargne à la banque

(I opened a savings account at the bank.)

 

La banque est fermée le lundi. 

(The bank is closed on Mondays.)

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