Rucksack

See also: rucksack

German

Etymology

The second part is Sack (“sack”). Compare Dutch rugzak.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʀʊkzak/
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Noun

Rucksack m (genitive Rucksacks or Rucksackes, plural Rucksäcke)

rucksack, backpack

Declension

Declension of Rucksack

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Rucksack	die	Rucksäcke
genitive	eines	des	Rucksackes, Rucksacks	der	Rucksäcke
dative	einem	dem	Rucksack, Rucksacke¹	den	Rucksäcken
accusative	einen	den	Rucksack	die	Rucksäcke

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Rucksackbomber
Rucksacktourismus
Rucksacktourist

Further reading

Rucksack in Duden online

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