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bench noun

  /bɛnt͡ʃ/
  • (government) A long seat for politicians in a parliamentary chamber.
  • A horizontal padded surface, usually adjustable in height and inclination and often with attached weight rack, used for proper posture during exercise.
 penkki
  • (sports) The place where players (substitutes) and coaches sit when not playing.
 penkki, vaihtoaitio
  • (law) The seat where the judges sit in court.
 tuomarinpöytä
  • (law, figuratively) The people who decide on the verdict, collectively; the judiciary.
 tuomaristo, tuomarit
  • (sports, figuratively) The number of players on a team able to participate, expressed in terms of length.
 vaihtomiehistö

bench noun

  /bɛnt͡ʃ/
  • (weightlifting) The weight one is able to bench press, especially the maximum weight capable of being pressed.
 penkkitulos

bench verb

  /bɛnt͡ʃ/
  • (transitive, sports) To remove a player from play.
 siirtää vaihtopenkille

bench verb

  /bɛnt͡ʃ/
  • (transitive, and, intransitive, colloquial) To lift by bench pressing
 nostaa penkiltä
bench press
penkkipunnerrus, penkkaus, penkki
bench grinder
penkkihiomakone, smirgeli
substitutes' bench
vaihtopenkki
bench-warmer
vilttiketjulainen
piano bench
pianotuoli
bench trial
tuomarioikeudenkäynti
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