Le bagage
Example: Le bagage est lourd après notre long voyage.
Definition
"Le bagage" refers to the luggage or suitcases that travelers carry with them on trips. It includes all personal belongings packed for a journey, often used to describe the items transported during travel, such as in the sentence: 'Le bagage est lourd après notre long voyage.'
Etymology
The word "le bagage" comes from the Old French 'bagage,' which likely derives from 'bag,' meaning a bundle or sack. Did you know? The term originally referred to the bundles carried by travelers or soldiers, evolving over time to mean all the belongings packed for travel.
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"Le bagage" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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