NOUN

Rucksack/ˈʁʊkˌzak/backpack; rucksack; knapsack

Rucksack is a German noun that means backpack, rucksack, or knapsack. It is pronounced /ˈʁʊkˌzak/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Rucksäcke".

Definitions

1.a bag with shoulder straps carried on the back, used for carrying personal items(everyday object)

a.used for school, work, or travel

Ich trage meinen Rucksack jeden Tag zur Schule.I carry my backpack to school every day.

b.used for hiking or outdoor activities

Für die Wanderung packte er seinen Rucksack mit Proviant.For the hike, he packed his backpack with provisions.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Rucksackdie Rucksäcke
Genitivedes Rucksackesder Rucksäcke
Dativedem Rucksackden Rucksäcken
Accusativeden Rucksackdie Rucksäcke

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rucksack" mean in English?
"Rucksack" means backpack, rucksack, or knapsack. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Rucksack"?
"Rucksack" is pronounced /ˈʁʊkˌzak/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Rucksack" der, die, or das?
"Rucksack" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Rucksack"?
The plural of "Rucksack" is "Rucksäcke".
What part of speech is "Rucksack"?
"Rucksack" is a noun in German.

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