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Etymology

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Panzer +‎ Kampf +‎ Wagen, which can be translated altogether as "armored combat vehicle".

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Noun

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Panzerkampfwagen m (strong, genitive Panzerkampfwagens, plural Panzerkampfwagen or Panzerkampfwägen)

  1. (military) Panzer, a tank, armoured fighting vehicle
    Synonyms: Panzer; Kampfpanzer; (abbreviation) PzKpfw; (abbreviation) PzKW; (abbreviation of Kampfpanzer) KPz; (abbreviation of Panzer) Pz

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