Backpack and Sack

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Backpack noun - A soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back.

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Sack and backpack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sack" instead a noun "Backpack".

Nearby Words: backpacking, backpacker

Sack noun - A container made of a flexible material (as paper or plastic).

Usage example: asked the bagger to put all the loaves of bread in the same sack

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Backpack and sack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backpack" instead a noun "Sack".

Nearby Words: sacked, sacking, sackful

If you have a backpack with a frame, remove the sack entirely.

Source: Ammunition Backpack
Therefore, the literal translation should also be backpack or back-sack.

Source: Gratuitous English / Real Life

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