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Complete Definition of "Europe"

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Image:LocationEurope.png|thumb|World map showing the location of Europe (continent).
English
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ευρώπη (Evrope "Europa") a character in Greek mythology, possibly originally meaning "wide eyed", from ευρύς (evrys "wide") + ώπς (ops "eye, face, complexion").

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP: IPA|/ˈjʊərəp/
italbrac|US: IPA|/ˈjʊrəp/
audio|en-us-Europe.ogg|Audio (US)

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. A continent north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean. It contains many countries, including (in alphabetical order):
  2. A political entity; the European Union.
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Albania
Andorra
Armenia (transcontinental)
Azerbaijan (transcontinental)
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic or Czechia
Cyprus
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
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Greece
Georgia (transcontinental)
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan (transcontinental)
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia|FYR of Macedonia (Republic of Macedonia)
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Netherlands
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Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia (transcontinental)
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey (transcontinental)
Ukraine
United Kingdom
Vatican City
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Derived terms
Central Europe
Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
Southern Europe
Western Europe

Related terms
Eurabia
Eurasia
Euro
Euro-
Europa

Translations
;European Union

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Arabic: ARchar|أوروبا, أوربا (’urúbba) f, ARchar|أوروبة (’urúbba) f
Afrikaans: Europa
Armenian: Եվրոպա (Yevropa)
Basque: Europa
Bosnian: Evropa f
Bulgarian: Европа f
Catalan: Europa f
Chinese: 欧洲 (Ōuzhōu)
Croatian: Europa f
Czech: Evropa f
Danish: Europa
Dutch: Europa n
Esperanto: EÅ­ropo
Estonian: Euroopa
Faroese: Evropa#Faroese|Evropa n
Finnish: Eurooppa
French: Europe f
German: Europa n
Greek: Ευρώπη (Evrópi) f
Hebrew: אירופה (Eiropa) f
Hindi: यूरोप (yūrop)
Hungarian: Európa
Icelandic: Evrópa f
Interlingua: Europa
Irish: Eoraip
Italian: Europa
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Japanese: ヨーロッパ, 欧羅巴 (Yōroppa), 欧州 (Ōshū)
Korean: 유럽 (Yureop)
Kurdish: KUchar|ئه‌وروپا
Latin: Europa f
Latvian: Eiropa f
Lithuanian: Europa f
Livonian: Eirōp
Maltese: Ewropa f
Moldavian: Еуропа f
Nauruan: Uirope
Norwegian: Europa
Old English: Europa m
Persian: FAchar|اورپا
Polish: Europa f
Portuguese: Europa f
Romanian: Europa f
Russian: Европа (Jevrópa) f
Scottish Gaelic: An Roinn-Eòrpa f
Serbian:

Slovene: Evropa f
Spanish: Europa f
Swedish: Europa
Turkish: Avrupa
Urdu: URchar|یورپ (yūrop)
Yiddish: אייראָפּע (eyrope) f
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Category:Continents
Category:Ancient Greek derivations


French

Pronunciation
Audio-IPA|Fr-Europe.ogg|/ø.ʁɔp/

Proper noun
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  1. #English|Europe

Derived terms
Européen/Européenne
européen/européenne

See also
euro
UE

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