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LKW

German, noun

LKW is spelled L-K-W (3 letters) and appears 29 times per million words in written German, the 2,820th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). LKW is a German masculine noun meaning “abbreviation of Lastkraftwagen (“truck”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Lkw is a different word: “alternative spelling of LKW”.

What does LKW mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineabbreviation of Lastkraftwagen (“truck”)

noun

as Lkw
  1. 1

    masculinealternative spelling of LKW

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

abbreviation: 1. Lastkraftwagen

abbreviation: 1. Lastkraftwagen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of LKW

  • LKWs genitive
  • Lkw alternative
  • Lkws genitive
  • LKW alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to LKW

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is LKW in German?

LKW appears 29 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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