die RV
Translation
pension insurance, retirement insurance
Examples
Die RV ist Teil der Sozialversicherung.
The pension insurance is part of the social security system.
Er zahlt Beiträge in die RV.
He pays contributions to the pension insurance.
Grammar Patterns
Used as an abbreviation for 'Rentenversicherung'. He pays contributions to the RV.
Similar Words
die Altersvorsorge (retirement provision), die Sozialversicherung (social security)
Etymology
An acronym for 'Rentenversicherung'. 'Rente' means 'pension' and 'Versicherung' means 'insurance'.
Memory Tips
Remember 'R' for 'Rente' (pension) and 'V' for 'Versicherung' (insurance). It refers to the German statutory pension insurance scheme.