Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/sak/

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Translation

bag

Word origin

From Latin saccus ('a bag, sack'), borrowed from Greek sakkos, itself of Semitic origin (compare Hebrew saq).

Origin
Latin
Root
saccus
English cognates
sack, satchel

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralsacs

Examples

J' .

I left my bag in the taxi this morning.

' .

She always carries a big bag with everything she needs.

.

The rucksack is too heavy for a child of that age.

.

My bag is too heavy to carry for long.

.

She took her phone out of her handbag.

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This word is part of lesson 12.