banco
ban·co
banco · bancos · bancoed · bancoing
In baccarat or chemin de fer, to bet an amount equal to the entire bankroll currently…In baccarat or chemin de fer, to bet an amount equal to the entire bankroll currently being offered by the banker.
UK/ˈbæŋkəʊ̯/US/ˈbeɪ̯ŋkoʊ̯/
» For thirty years, I worked at Banco do Brasil. Now, I’m studying languages. Soon, I won’t be working or studying anymore.
carlosalberto · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesIn baccarat or chemin de fer, to bet an amount equal to the entire bankroll currently being offered by the banker.
Examples
1 sentencesFor thirty years, I worked at Banco do Brasil. Now, I’m studying languages. Soon, I won’t be working or studying anymore.
Origin
Borrowed from Italian banco. Doublet of banc, bank, and bench.Borrowed from Italian banco. Doublet of banc, bank, and bench.
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Forms
bancos, bancoing, bancoed, bancoedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle