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1 hard-back
noun (a book with a hard cover: Hard-backs are more expensive than paperbacks.) (libro con copertina rigida) -
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3 backpack
['bækpæk]nome AE zaino m.* * *noun ((especially American) a bag that walkers, people who go on trips, or students carry on their backs.) zaino* * *backpack /ˈbækpæk/n.1 zaino2 equipaggiamento portato a spalla; sacco portato a spalla.(to) backpack /ˈbækpæk/A v. i.1 fare escursioni con lo zaino; fare trekkingB v. t.portare a spalla; portare in uno zainobackpackern.1 escursionista con lo zaino; trekker2 turista che viaggia con lo zaino; saccopelistabackpackingn. [u]1 (il fare) escursioni con lo zaino; trekking: DIALOGO → - Discussing a gap year- I'm thinking of going backpacking in Australia with my boyfriend, sto pensando di andare a fare un viaggio zaino in spalla in Australia con il mio ragazzo; a month's backpacking in the Himalayas, un mese di trekking sull'Himalaya* * *['bækpæk]nome AE zaino m.
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