backpack
gb/bˈækpˌæk/ us/bˈækpˌæk/
A1
Inglese
~ 1500
Accezioni
0 accezioni
Sostantivo
A1
entity
1
A bag worn on the back
A bag you carry on your back using two straps over your shoulders.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'backpack' with 'bag' or 'suitcase'; 'backpack' specifically refers to a bag worn on the back with straps.
Sinonimi
rucksack (Common in British English; similar meaning but sometimes suggests outdoor or hiking use.)
Contrari
handbag (A bag carried by hand or over one shoulder rather than on the back.)
Collocazioni
school backpack
|hiking backpack
|pack a backpack
|wear a backpack
|carry a backpack
Temi
daily life
|travel
|school
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Esempi
- She slung her backpack over her shoulders before leaving for school.
- I bought a new hiking backpack for our trip to the mountains.
- His backpack was so heavy he could barely lift it.
- The thief grabbed her backpack and ran away.
- I keep my water bottle in the side pocket of my backpack.
Esempi per chi studia
- I carry my books in a backpack.
- My backpack is blue and green.
- He wears a backpack to school every day.
- This backpack is very light.
- I put my lunch in my backpack.
Verbo
B1
action
2
To travel carrying a backpack
To walk or travel while carrying your things in a backpack.
Schema d'uso:
to backpack [somewhere]
Errore comune:
Some learners confuse 'backpack' (verb) with 'hike'; 'backpack' usually involves longer travel and carrying all belongings.
Sinonimi
hike (Focuses on walking outdoors, often without the implication of carrying all belongings for travel.)
Contrari
drive (Traveling by vehicle rather than on foot with a backpack.)
Collocazioni
backpack across Europe
|backpack through Asia
|backpack in the mountains
Temi
travel
|outdoors
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Esempi
- They plan to backpack across South America next summer.
- I spent six months backpacking through Southeast Asia.
- She loves to backpack in remote mountain areas.
- After college, he decided to backpack around the world.
- We backpacked from village to village, staying in small guesthouses.
Esempi per chi studia
- I want to backpack across my country.
- They will backpack in the forest this weekend.
- We backpacked through three cities last month.
- She likes to backpack with her friends.
- He is backpacking in Europe now.
Grammatica
Forma base
backpack
IPA
GB/bˈækpˌæk/
US/bˈækpˌæk/
Sillabe e accento
back - pack (2 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (back)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: backpack
- Plural: backpacks
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
backpack through
1/bˈækpˌæk θɹˈu/
fixed phrase
Travel through an area with a backpack
To travel through a place while carrying your things in a backpack.
Esempi
- They plan to backpack through Central America this summer.
- We spent two weeks backpacking through the Alps.
live out of a backpack
1/lˈɪv ˈaʊt əv ə bˈækpˌæk/
idiom
Travel with minimal belongings
To travel while carrying everything you need in one backpack.
Esempi
- During his gap year, he lived out of a backpack for eight months.
- I could live out of a backpack if I had to travel constantly.