bekk

In a sentence

• Við settumst á bekkinn í garðinum.

  We sat on the bench in the garden.

  Here, "bekk" refers to a physical bench, often made of wood or metal, used for sitting.

• Nemendur í fyrsta bekk eru að fara í vettvangsferð.

  The students in the first grade are going on a field trip.

  In this example, "bekk" denotes a grade or year group in school.

• Allir í bekknum mínum eiga að koma saman í kvöld.

  Everyone in my class is supposed to meet tonight.

  Here, "bekknum" (dative of "bekkur") signifies a group of people forming a school class or cohort.