bergen
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Noun — A large framed rucksack, historically used by the military, worn on the back for carrying heavy gear.
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Etymology
Shortened from "Bergen rucksack," likely named after its Norwegian creator, and linked to the city of Bergen in Norway.
Full origin of bergen →Frequently asked questions
What does “bergen” mean?
The word “bergen” means a large framed rucksack, historically used by the military, worn on the back for carrying heavy gear. In plain terms, a large military-style backpack, a term used mainly in British English.
How do you pronounce “bergen”?
“Bergen” is pronounced BUR-guhn (/ˈbəɹɡən/ in IPA).
How do you use “bergen” in a sentence?
Here is “bergen” used in a sentence: “Each recruit was issued a bergen packed with 30kg of kit for the march.”
What part of speech is “bergen”?
“Bergen” is a noun.
Where does the word “bergen” come from?
The word “bergen” comes from Norwegian. Shortened from "Bergen rucksack," likely named after its Norwegian creator, and linked to the city of Bergen in Norway.
Is “bergen” a common word?
“Bergen” is an uncommon word in modern English.