PKW

• Pkw

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeːkaˌveː/ (normal)
• IPA^(key): /ˌpeːkaˈveː/ (less common)

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PKW m (strong, genitive PKWs or PKW, plural (formal) PKW or (colloquial) PKWs)

1. passenger car (abbreviation of Personenkraftwagen)

• 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.

• PKW-Anhänger
• PKW-Fahrer
• PKW-Maut
• PKW-Unfall

• LKW
• KFZ