Germany has a whole collection of creative names for school backpacks that you definitely don’t know yet. Ready for a linguistic journey of discovery?
Have you already returned to school and are wondering what to call your backpack? In Germany, there are a whole range of regional terms for the good old school bag that you may never have heard of. From “school bag” to “tornister” – in different regions there are very different names for what we often just call “backpack”. Because everyday words are often replaced by completely new ones. Prepare to be surprised and maybe even discover some new favorite words! Here are 8 terms for your school backpack that you definitely don’t know all of.
And if you are now asking yourself, how well you know words, you can test it now in the quiz.
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