la banca

bench, banking sector

ˈb a n k a
noun · feminine Rare #27,625
bench
SP: Nos sentamos en una banca del parque.
EN: We sat on a bench in the park.
banking sector Often used to refer to the banking industry/financial sector (e.g., “la banca”).
SP: La banca está cambiando con la tecnología.
EN: The banking sector is changing with technology.

Él estaba sentado en una banca.

He was sitting on a bench.

La reforma fiscal no afectará a la banca.

The tax reform will not affect the banking sector.

La alianza es la banca.

The alliance is the banking sector.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

Hay una banca debajo del árbol.

There is a bench under the tree.

Estaba sentado en una banca con los ojos cerrados.

He was sitting on a bench with his eyes closed.

Los alemanes están en banca rota.

The Germans are bankrupt.

— Los falsificadores (2007)

Siempre gana la banca.

The house always wins.

Me voy a sentar en aquella banca, al lado de la farola.

I'm going to sit on that bench over there, next to the streetlamp.

Nosotros estamos casi en banca rota.

We are almost bankrupt.

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