Bankerl

dasNoun

small bench (Austrian/Bavarian)

English translations

  1. 01

    little banker

Word details

German meaning
Eine kleine Bank, oft im Freien oder in ländlicher Umgebung.
English meaning
Small bench
Synonym
kleine Bank
German example
Wir machten eine Pause auf dem Bankerl am Waldrand.
English example
We took a break on the small bench at the edge of the forest.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Bankerl
Plural Form
die Bankerl

Example sentences with “Bankerl”

  1. Wir sitzen auf dem Bankerl im Park. (We are sitting on the small bench in the park.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Bankerl a standard German word?

No, it is a regional diminutive for 'Bank' (bench) in Southern Germany and Austria.