Usages of die bank
Die kinders speel met die nuwe speelgoed op die bank en lag hard.
The children play with the new toys on the couch and laugh loudly.
Ek sit op die bank.
I sit on the couch.
Sy gaan sit op die bank en lees.
She sits down on the couch and reads.
Hierdie stoel is nie baie gemaklik nie, maar daardie bank is gemaklik.
This chair is not very comfortable, but that couch is comfortable.
Ons sit gemaklik op die bank.
We sit comfortably on the couch.
Wanneer die werk klaar is, wil ons net op die bank ontspan.
When the work is finished, we just want to relax on the couch.
Die kat slaap onder die bank.
The cat sleeps under the couch.
Ek sit rustig op die bank en lees die koerant.
I sit calmly on the couch and read the newspaper.
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