From root: bangko
Usage Note
Pagbabangko refers to the practice or process of managing money through a financial institution.
Examples
" Madali na ang pagbabangko. "
Natural Translation
Banking is easy now.
Literal Translation
Easy now the banking.
" Mahalaga ang pagbabangko. "
Natural Translation
Banking is important.
Literal Translation
Important the banking.
" Dahil sa mga bagong app, mas naging maginhawa ang pagbabangko kaya hindi na kailangang pumila nang matagal sa sangay. "
Natural Translation
Because of the new apps, banking has become much more convenient, so there is no longer a need to wait in a long line at the branch.
Literal Translation
Because of the new apps, more became convenient the banking so not anymore need to-line for-long at branch.
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