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Rucksack

noun · /ˈʁʊkzak/ ·
Etymology

From Alemannic German Ruggsack, equivalent to Standard German Rücken (“back”) + Sack (“sack”). Compare Dutch rugzak, English rucksack, Danish rygsæk, Russian рюкзак (rjukzak), and Swedish ryggsäck.

Translation

  1. backpack masculine, strong

    Danach ging ich, aber dann fiel mir auf, dass ich meinen Rucksack bei ihnen gelassen hatte.

    After that, I left, but then I realized that I forgot my backpack at their house.

    Wem gehört dieser Rucksack?

    Whose bag is this?

    Gehört dieser Rucksack ihm?

    Does this backpack belong to him?

  2. backpack source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. knapsack source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  4. rucksack source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
  5. rucksack (large, rugged backpack) masculine, strong

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Rucksack Rucksäcke
Accusative Rucksack Rucksäcke
Dative Rucksack Rucksäcken
Genitive Rucksackes Rucksäcke