"rugzak" meaning in All languages combined

See rugzak on Wiktionary

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈrʏx.sɑk/ Audio: Nl-rugzak.ogg Forms: rugzakken [plural], rugzakje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: 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. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|rug|zak|t1=back|t2=sack}} rug (“back”) + zak (“sack”), {{calque|nl|de|Rucksack|nocap=1}} calque of German Rucksack Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} rugzak m (plural rugzakken, diminutive rugzakje n)
  1. rucksack, backpack Tags: masculine Synonyms: ransel, rugtas
    Sense id: en-rugzak-nl-noun-vdVyU~b1 Categories (other): Bags Disambiguation of Bags: 47 53
  2. (figurative, often as diminutive) a troubled private life (past or present) Tags: figuratively, masculine, often
    Sense id: en-rugzak-nl-noun-M03A7SUZ Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Bags Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Bags: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rugzaktoerisme, rugzaktoerist

Inflected forms

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