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rugzak.

rucksack, backpack

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈrʏx.sɑk/
  1. rucksack, backpack

    masculine
  2. a troubled private life (past or present)

    figuratively · masculine · often
    Kinderen met een rugzakje krijgen extra begeleiding.
Where this word comes from

From rug (“back”) + zak (“sack”), calque of German Rucksack, originating from Swiss German. The figurative sense refers to the notion of trauma or issues as things one carries with oneself during life.

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