🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

बेंच

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bench

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bench/bɛnʧ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पार्क में परिवारों के बैठने के लिए बेंच थीं।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A long seat for multiple people, typically made of wood or metal.

    "The park was filled with benches where families could sit and enjoy the sunshine."
  2. 2

    A work surface for various activities, such as woodworking or metalworking.

    "He spent the afternoon at his workbench, crafting a new table."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'bench' originates from the Old English 'benc', which referred to a long seat or a raised platform. It has roots in Proto-Germanic *bankiz, which also relates to similar terms in other Germanic languages, indicating a place to sit or rest.

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