What does "backpack" mean?

"Backpack" means: A bag you carry on your back. Example: "She packed her lunch in her backpack."

How do you say backpack in Hebrew and Spanish?

In Hebrew, backpack is תיק גב. In Spanish, it is mochila.

How do you pronounce "backpack"?

Backpack is pronounced /ˈbækˌpæk/. It is a noun. You can hear a native speaker say it on this page.

Backpack — Meaning for Kids, with Picture, Audio & Hebrew

backpack

/ˈbækˌpæk/

noun

A bag you carry on your back

“She packed her lunch in her backpack.”

תיק גב

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Backpack is a noun in the clothing category. It is a advanced (ages 11-12) word, meaning "A bag you carry on your back" In Hebrew, backpack translates to תיק גב.

Example Sentences

She packed her lunch, books, and water bottle into her backpack.
He slung his backpack over one shoulder and ran to catch the bus.
The hiking backpack had many pockets for snacks, a map, and a water bottle.

Did You Know? The modern backpack with a frame was invented in 1952 by a man named Gerry Cunningham, who sewed it on his mother's sewing machine! Before backpacks, students carried books in a strap called a "book strap." Today, astronauts wear a special backpack called a SAFER (Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue) when they do spacewalks, which lets them fly back to the spacecraft if they get separated.