# PUR vs PVC

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### PUR
*abbrev · frequency rank #7,381*
permanent uppehållsrätt; permanentes Aufenthaltsrecht

### PVC
*abbrev · IPA [peːfaʊ̯ˈt͡seː] · frequency rank #29,744*
der Kunststoff Polyvinylchlorid

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/pur-vs-pvc