बेंच
beñc/beːnt͡ʃ/feminine
The Hindi word for "bench" is बेंच (beñc).
बेंच refers to a long seat.
Meaning: long seat (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /beːntʃ/. The romanization is beñc.
Did you know?
- While 'bench' is used for furniture, if you are referring to a bench in a courtroom, a Hindi speaker is more likely to use the word पीठ (peeth), which literally means 'back'.
- If you were looking for a 'bench' to sit on in a traditional village setting, you would more likely find a 'takht', which is a raised wooden platform used for sitting.
- In a classroom setting, बेंच often refers to the combined desk-and-seat unit. Students do not just sit on a बेंच, they study on it.
Examples in context
- वह अपने दोस्त के साथ बेंच पर बैठा है।He was sitting on a bench with his friend.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use बेंच in a sentence.Tatoeba #443034 by minshirui, translation #3939933 by sabretou
- आज स्कूल के पार्क में कौनसी सीट आरामदायक है?Which bench in the school park is comfortable?
- पार्क में एक लकड़ी की बेंच है।pārk mē̃ ēk lakṛī kī bench hai.There is a wooden bench in the park.
- क्या हम उस बेंच पर बैठ सकते हैं?kyā ham us bench par baiṭh saktē haĩ?Can we sit on that bench?
Example conversation
Amit and Anjali are walking in a public park.
- अमित Amitअंजलि, चलो उस बेंच पर बैठते हैं।Anjali, calō us bench par baiṭhtē haĩ.Anjali, let's sit on that bench.
- अंजलि Anjaliहाँ, वह बेंच बहुत आरामदायक लग रही है।hā̃, vah bench bahut ārāmakdayak lag rahī hai.Yes, that bench looks very comfortable.
- अमित Amitक्या यह बेंच साफ़ है?kyā yah bench sāf hai?Is this bench clean?
- अंजलि Anjaliहाँ, अमित, यह बिल्कुल साफ़ है।hā̃, Amit, yah bilkul sāf hai.Yes, Amit, it is perfectly clean.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “bench” translations and entries बेंच, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
