Банк вон там.

The bank is over there.

Breakdown of Банк вон там.

• там: there
• банк: bank
• вон: over there

Questions & Answers about Банк вон там.

Why is there no word for is in Банк вон там?

In Russian, the verb to be is usually omitted in the present tense.

So:

• Банк вон там = The bank is over there
• literally: Bank over there

This is completely normal in Russian. You do not need to add a present-tense verb like есть here.

What does вон mean here?

Вон points to something at some distance, often meaning over there, there, or that one over there.

In Банк вон там, it adds a sense of pointing or indicating location:

• там = there
• вон там = over there / right over there

So вон makes the location more specific or more gesture-like, as if someone is pointing.

What is the difference between там and вон там?