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PKW
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Pkw
German
Alternative forms
de Pkw
Pronunciation
de /ˈpeːkaˌveː/ normal
de /ˌpeːkaˈveː/ less common
de De-PKW.ogg
de De-PKW2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,(s),-[formal]:s[colloquial]
de Personenkraftwagen passenger car
Usage notes
The plural often takes no ending in formal standard German. In less formal speech, however, -s is only rarely omitted.
The spelling PKW’s with an apostrophe for the genitive and plural is non-official and non-standard, but is sometimes seen.
Declension
m,(s),-[formal]:s[colloquial]
Derived terms
de PKW-Anhänger
de PKW-Fahrer
de PKW-Maut
de PKW-Unfall
See also
de LKW
de KFZ
de Vehicles