Definitions | Europe |
| proper noun
- A continent north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean. It contains many countries, including (in alphabetical order):
- A political entity; the European Union.
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Etymology: From Ancient Greek (Evrope "Europa") a character in Greek mythology, possibly originally meaning "wide eyed", from (evrys "wide") + (ops "eye, face, complexion").
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| European |
| noun
- Person living or originating from Europe, or sometimes only European Union.
Translations: - Dutch: Europeaan
- French: Européen , Européenne
- German: Europí¤er , Europí¤erin
- Italian: europeo , europea
- Spanish: europeo
adjective
- Related to Europe or, the European Union.
Translations: - Dutch: Europees
- French: européen , européenne
- German: europí¤isch
- Italian: europeo , europea
- Spanish: europeo
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| European Central Bank |
| proper noun
- Central bank for the European Union, however, has most control over euro-members.
Translations: - Dutch: (t, nl, Europese Centrale Bank)
- French: (t, fr, Banque centrale européenne, f) (note: only capital letter to Bank)
- German: (t, de, Europí¤ische Zentralbank)
- Italian: (t, it, Banca Centrale Europea)
- Spanish: (t, es, Banco Central Europeo)
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| European Union |
| noun
- A supranational organisation created in the 1950s to bring together the nations of Europe into closer economic and political connection. At the beginning of 2007, 27 member nations were Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.
Translations: - Dutch: Europese Unie
- French: Union européenne
- German: Europí¤ische Union
- Italian: Unione Europea
- Spanish: Unión Europea
Etymology: From European "of Europe" + union, Union
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| European bison |
| noun
- The Wisent, species Bison bonasus, Europe's heaviest land animal.
Translations: - Dutch: wisent
- French: bison d'europe
- German: Wisent
- Italian: bisonte europeo
- Spanish: bisón europeo , bisonte europeo
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| European mistletoe |
| noun
- a parasitic evergreen plant (Viscum album) with white berries which grows on oaks, apple and other trees.
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| Europeanisation |
| noun
- the process whereby the people and institutions of the countries of the European Union become more European and less national
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| Europeanization |
| noun - (alternative spelling of, Europeanisation)
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| Europeans |
| proper noun
- (plural of, European)
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