bench
US /bentʃ/
UK /bentʃ/

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banco
a long seat for several people, typically made of wood or metal, with or without a back
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They sat on the park bench and watched the children play.
Se sentaron en el banco del parque y observaron a los niños jugar.
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The carpenter built a sturdy wooden bench for the patio.
El carpintero construyó un banco de madera resistente para el patio.
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banco de trabajo, mesa de laboratorio
a long work table in a workshop or laboratory
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The mechanic laid out his tools on the workbench.
El mecánico colocó sus herramientas en el banco de trabajo.
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Scientists conducted experiments at the laboratory bench.
Los científicos realizaron experimentos en el banco de laboratorio.
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banquillo, reserva
a position on a sports team for players who are not currently playing in the game
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The coach decided to keep the star player on the bench for the first half.
El entrenador decidió mantener al jugador estrella en el banquillo durante la primera mitad.
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He was frustrated being on the bench and wanted to play.
Estaba frustrado por estar en el banquillo y quería jugar.
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sentar, poner en el banquillo
to remove (a player) from a game; to put (a player) on the bench
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The coach decided to bench the struggling forward.
El entrenador decidió sentar al delantero en apuros.
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He was benched after making several errors.
Fue sentado después de cometer varios errores.
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comparar, evaluar
to test (a product or system) against a standard or against the performance of a competitor
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We need to bench our new software against the industry leader.
Necesitamos comparar nuestro nuevo software con el líder de la industria.
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The company regularly benches its products to ensure competitiveness.
La empresa compara regularmente sus productos para asegurar la competitividad.