satchel
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satchel¹
- /ˈsæt͡ʃəl/
Rhymes with -ætʃəl
Where it comes from
First recorded circa 1340 as Middle English sachel, from Old French sachel, from Late Latin saccellum (“money bag, purse”), a diminutive of Latin sacculus, itself a diminutive of saccus (“bag”). See sack.
noun satchels
- A bag or case with one or two shoulder straps, especially used to carry books etc. "Come, now, take yourselves off, like good boys and girls," he said; and the whole assemblage, dark and light, disappeared through a door into a large verandah, followed by Eva, who carried a large satchel, which she had been filling with apples, nuts, candy, ribbons, laces, and toys of every descri
Satchel²
proper noun
- A surname.
Translations
Every language
noun bag or case with one or two shoulder straps
| Español | mochila, morral, chuspa |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 通学鞄 tsūgakukaban, 学生鞄 gakuseikaban |
| 中文 | 書包 /书包 shūbāo, 挎包 kuàbāo |
| Português | bolsa |
| Français | cartable |
| Deutsch | Schultasche, Ranzen, Schulranzen, Tornister, Umhängetasche |
| Italiano | zaino, cartella |
| Română | ghiozdan, raniță |
| Русский | ра́нец, су́мка, портфе́ль |
| עברית | תִּיק גַּב tík gáv, יַלְקוּט yalkút, תַּרְמִיל tarmíl |
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