NOUN
Pkw/ˈpeːkaveː/car; automobile; passenger vehicle
Pkw is a German noun that means car, automobile, or passenger vehicle. It is pronounced /ˈpeːkaveː/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Pkw".
Definitions
1.motor vehicle primarily used for the transportation of people; passenger car(automotive)
a.automobile for private or commercial use, not including trucks or buses
In der Stadt ist ein Pkw oft praktischer als ein Lkw.—In the city, a car is often more practical than a truck.
b.abridged form for 'Personenkraftwagen' (official and technical term)
Die Polizei kontrollierte gestern mehrere Pkws auf der Autobahn.—The police checked several cars on the highway yesterday.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Pkw | die Pkw |
| Genitive | des Pkw | der Pkw |
| Dative | dem Pkw | den Pkw |
| Accusative | den Pkw | die Pkw |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Pkw" mean in English?
- "Pkw" means car, automobile, or passenger vehicle. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Pkw"?
- "Pkw" is pronounced /ˈpeːkaveː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Pkw" der, die, or das?
- "Pkw" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Pkw"?
- The plural of "Pkw" is "Pkw".
- What part of speech is "Pkw"?
- "Pkw" is a noun in German.
