backpack

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• /ˈbæk.pæk/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bheg-der.? Proto-Germanic *baką Proto-West Germanic *bak Old English bæc Middle English bak English back Proto-Germanic *pakkô Proto-West Germanic *pakkō Old English *pæcca? ▲ Proto-West Germanic *pakkō Old Dutch *pakko Middle Dutch pakbor.? Middle English pak English pack English backpack From back + pack.

151 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: rugsak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Albanian: çantë — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Albanian: marr në sup — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Arabic: حَقِيبَة ظَهْر (ḥaqībat ẓahr) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Armenian: ուղեպարկ (uġepark) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Armenian: ուսապարկ (usapark) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Asturian: mochila — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Azerbaijani: arxa çantası — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Azerbaijani: bel çantası — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Basque: bizkar-zorro — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Basque: motxila — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Belarusian: рукза́к (rukzák) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Belarusian: ра́нец (ránjec) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Belarusian: запле́чнік (zapljéčnik) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Bengali: ব্যাকপ্যাক (bêkoppak) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Bulgarian: ра́ница (ránica) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Burmese: ကျောပိုးအိတ် (kyau:pui:it) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Catalan: motxilla — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Catalan: bossa d'esquena — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Chinese Cantonese: 背囊 (bui3 nong4) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Chinese: быйбо (bɨybo) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Chinese: 被包 (phōe-pau / phē-pau) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Chinese Mandarin: 背包 (bēibāo) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Chinese Mandarin: 背囊 (bēináng) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Wu Chinese: 背包 (5pe-pau) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Czech: batoh — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Czech: ruksak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Danish: rygsæk — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Dutch: rugzak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Elfdalian: bög — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Erzya: лавтовкескал (lavtovkeskal) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Esperanto: dorsosako — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Esperanto: tornistro — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Estonian: seljakott — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Estonian: ranits — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Faroese: ryggsekkur — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Finnish: reppu — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Finnish: selkäreppu — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Finnish: rinkka — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• French: sac à dos — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• French: cabas — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• West-Frisian: rêchsek — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Friulian: persac — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Galician: mochila — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Georgian: ზურგჩანთა (zurgčanta) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• German: Rucksack — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Greek: σακίδιο (sakídio) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ancient Greek: γυλιός (guliós) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Greenlandic: nammattagaq — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Gujarati: દફતર (daphtar) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Hawaiian: pāiki hāʻawe — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Hebrew: יַלְקוּט (yalkút) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Hebrew: תַּרְמִיל (tarmíl) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Hebrew: תִּיק גַּב (tik gav) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Hindi: बैकपैक (baikpaik) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Hungarian: hátizsák — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Icelandic: bakpoki — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ido: dorsosako — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Indonesian: ransel — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Indonesian: tas punggung — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ingrian: rantsa — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Irish: mála droma — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Italian: zaino — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Japanese: リュック (ryukku) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Japanese: リュックサック (ryukkusakku) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Japanese: バックパック (bakkupakku) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Kazakh: рюкзак (rükzak) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Kazakh: жолдорба (joldorba) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Kazakh: арқақап (arqaqap) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Khmer: សាកាដូ (saakaadou) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Korean: 배낭 (baenang) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Korean: 륙색 (ryuksaek) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Korean: 백팩 (baekpaek) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Central Kurdish: جانتای پشت (cantay pişt) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Kyrgyz: рюкзак (ryukzak) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Kyrgyz: жонбаштык (jonbaştık) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Lao: ບາໂລ (bā lō) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Lao: ຖົງເປ້ (thong pē) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Latin: sacculus — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Latin: sacciperium dorsale — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Latvian: mugursoma — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Lithuanian: kuprinė — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Luxembourgish: Rucksak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Macedonian: ра́нец (ránec) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Malay: ransel — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Malay: beg galas — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Māori: pīkaunga — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Mongolian: үүргэвч (üürgevč) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Navajo: azis bee naʼaljidí — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Norwegian Bokmål: ryggsekk — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Occitan: sac d'esquina — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ossetian: рюкзак (rjukzak) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Iranian Persian: کیفِ کولِه (kif-e kule) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Polish: plecak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Portuguese: mochila — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Portuguese: sacudu — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Romanian: rucsac — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Romansh: satgados — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Romansh: bulscha — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Russian: рюкза́к (rjukzák) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Russian: ра́нец (ránec) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Northern Sami: lávka — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Sardinian: mocilla — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Scottish Gaelic: màla-droma — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Serbo-Croatian: ра́нац — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Serbo-Croatian: ру̏кса̄к — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Serbo-Croatian: на̀пртњача — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Serbo-Croatian: ránac — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Serbo-Croatian: rȕksāk — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Serbo-Croatian: nàprtnjača — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Slovak: batoh — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Slovak: ruksak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Slovene: nahrbtnik — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Upper Sorbian: nachribjetnik — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Spanish: mochila — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Spanish: alforja — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Spanish: caballa — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Spanish: salveque — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Spanish: bulto — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Spanish: bolso — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Spanish: macuto — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Swedish: ryggsäck — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Tagalog: kabalyas — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Tagalog: bag — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Tajik: борхалта (borxalta) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Tatar: рюкзак (ryuqzaq) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Tatar: биштәр (biştär) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Tatar: арка капчыгы (arqa qapçığı) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Thai: เป้ (bpêe) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Thai: กระเป๋าเป้สะพายหลัง (grà-bpǎo bpêe sà-paai lǎng) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Tibetan: རྒྱབ་ཕད (rgyab phad) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Turkish: sırt çantası — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Turkmen: rýukzak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ukrainian: рюкза́к (rjukzák) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ukrainian: наплі́чник (naplíčnyk) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ukrainian: ра́нець (ránecʹ) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Ukrainian: заплі́чник (zaplíčnyk) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Urdu: بَیک پَیک (baik paik) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Uzbek: ryukzak — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Venetan: zaineto — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Vietnamese: ba lô — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Welsh: sach gefn — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Yiddish: רוקזאַק (rukzak) — worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking
• Finnish: reppu — containing parachute
• Dutch: backpacken — to hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack
• Finnish: reppumatkailla — to hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack
• Irish: taistil le mála droma — to hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack
• Spanish: mochilear — to hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack
• Finnish: kantaa repussa — to place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack
• Irish: iompair i mála droma — to place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack
• Spanish: mochilear — to place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack