English-Dutch translations for backpack

• backpacken
• rugzak
  schriftelijk. - (EN) Tegenwoordig vinden Europeanen het helemaal niet vreemd om met een rugzak in Zuid-Amerika rond te trekken, online met vrienden in Afrika te chatten en cd's in de VS te bestellen. in writing. - Nowadays Europeans don't find it at all strange to backpack in Latin America, chat online with friends from Africa and order cds from US.

Definition of backpack

• A knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when hiking, or on a student's back when carrying books
• A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment
• to hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack
• to place or carry in a backpack

Related words

• backpacking
• backpacker
• backpack pump
• I lost my backpack