This is the 3941st most frequent German word.
tüv
TÜV: A technical inspection association in Germany that certifies products, systems, and services for safety and quality.
In this sentence, 'TÜV' indicates an organization or service that certifies the safety and quality of equipment.
Ich muss mein Fahrrad vom TÜV zertifizieren lassen.
I need to have my bicycle certified by TÜV.
'TÜV' functions as the entity responsible for approving products for safety compliance.
Der TÜV hat das Produkt wegen Sicherheitsmängeln nicht zugelassen.
The TÜV did not approve the product due to safety issues.
Here, 'TÜV' is used to refer to the technical inspection association in Germany responsible for vehicle and equipment testing.