Sacs (en. Bags)

saks

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Containers usually made of fabric, paper, or plastic.

She carries her belongings in canvas bags.

Elle transporte ses affaires dans des sacs en toile.

A collection of items gathered in a covering.

He bought several bags of flowers for the garden.

Il a acheté plusieurs sacs de fleurs pour le jardin.

The act of placing items into a container.

He packed all his books in plastic bags.

Il a sacré tous ses livres dans des sacs en plastique.

From the Latin 'saccus', meaning 'bag' or 'pouch'.

backpack

A bag carried on the back, often used for school or hiking.

sac à dos

plastic bag

A bag made of plastic, often used for shopping.

sac en plastique

sleeping bag

A bag used for sleeping outdoors.

sac de couchage

briefcase

A small bag, often used to carry personal items.

sacoche

handbag

A bag carried by women to hold their personal belongings.

sac à main

sports bag

A bag designed to carry sports equipment.

sac de sport

Small bag containing consumables.

She took out her candy bag at the party.

Elle a sorti son sac de bonbons lors de la fête.

Backpacks or bags used for outdoor activities.

We need to take our bags for climbing this weekend.

On doit prendre nos sacs pour l'escalade ce week-end.