Europe

See also: europe, europé, Europę, Európe, and Európé

English

World map showing the location of Europe (continent).

Etymology

From Middle English Europe, from Latin Europa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈjʊə.ɹəp/, /ˈjɔː.ɹəp/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈjʊɚ.əp/, /ˈjɝ.əp/

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• (General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈjʉə.ɹəp/, /ˈjoː.rəp/

Proper noun

Europe

2. The portion of Eurasia west of the Urals, traditionally considered a continent in its own right, located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean.
3. A political entity; the European Union.
   • Al Mahlool, Fared (13 November 2021), “1:53 PM · Nov 13, 2021”, in Twitter‎^[1], Twitter, retrieved 13 November 2021: “French politician Julien Odoul ​says he would prefer the cold death of migrants stranded behind barbed wire on the Belarus-Poland border, rather than being allowed to enter Europe.”
4. (Britain, Ireland) Continental Europe, typically the western portion, and excluding the island nations or the larger Mediterranean islands.
5. (soccer) International club competitions operated by UEFA, the sport's governing body for Europe.
   • “Man City out of Europe as Arsenal lose again”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎^[2], ESPN (UK), 4 December 2012, retrieved 5 December 2012

     Manchester City crashed out of Europe on Tuesday as Borussia Dortmund ended their hopes of qualifying for the Europa League.

Hypernyms

• Eurasia

Hyponyms

• Alps
• Apennine Peninsula; Italian Peninsula
• Balkans; Balkan Peninsula
• Baltic
• Benelux; Low Countries
• British Isles; Islands of the North Atlantic
• Carpathians
• Caucasus (transcontinental)

• Central Europe
• Eastern Europe
• Iberia; Iberian Peninsula
• Northern Europe
• Pyrenees
• Scandinavia
• Southern Europe
• Western Europe

• (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City

Derived terms

• Euro
• europate

• European
• europium

Related terms

• Eurabia
• Eurasia
• Euro
• Euro-
• Europa

Descendants

• → Hindi: यूरोप (yūrop)
• → Korean: 유럽 (Yureop)
• → Marathi: यूरोप (yūrop)
• → Malay: Eropah (ايروڤه)
• → Nepali: यूरोप (yūrop)
• → Sanskrit: यूरोप (yūropa)
• → Telugu: యూరప్ (yūrap)
• → Urdu: یورپ‎ (yūrop)

Translations

continent

• Abkhaz: Европа (Evroṗa)
• Acehnese: Iërupa
• Afrikaans: Europa (af)
• Akan: Yurop
• Albanian: Evropa (sq) f
• Amharic: አውሮፓ (ʾäwropa)
• Antillean Creole: Éwop
• Arabic: أُورُوبَّا‎ f (ʾūrūbbā), أُورُبَّا‎ f (ʾūrubbā), أُورُوبَّة‎ f (ʾūrūbba)

  Egyptian Arabic: أوروبا‎ f (ʾurupa, ʾuruba)

  Hijazi Arabic: أوربّا‎ f (ʾōrubba), أورپا‎ f (ʾōruppa)

• Aragonese: Europa f
• Armenian: Եվրոպա (hy) (Evropa)
• Assamese: ইউৰোপ (iurüp)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܐܘܪܝܦܝ‎
• Asturian: Europa (ast) f
• Aymara: Iwrupa (ay)
• Azerbaijani: Avropa (az), Ovropa (archaism)
• Bashkir: Европа (Yevropa), (obsolete) Аурупа (Awrupa)
• Banjarese: Irupa
• Basque: Europa (eu)
• Belarusian: Еўро́па f (Jeŭrópa), Эўро́па f (Eŭrópa) (Taraškievica Orthography)
• Bengali: ইউরোপ (bn) (iurop)
• Bulgarian: Евро́па (bg) f (Evrópa)
• Burmese: ဥရောပ (u.rau:pa.)
• Buryat: Европо (Jevropo)
• Catalan: Europa (ca) f
• Chechen: Европа (Ewropa), Йивроп (Jiwrop)
• Chichewa: Ulaya
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 歐洲, 欧洲 (au¹ zau¹)

  Hakka: 歐洲, 欧洲 (Êu-chû)

  Mandarin: 歐洲 (zh), 欧洲 (zh) (Ōuzhōu), 歐羅巴 (zh), 欧罗巴 (zh) (Ōuluóbā) (dated)

  Min Dong: 歐洲, 欧洲 (Ĕu-ciŭ)

  Min Nan: 歐洲 (zh-min-nan), 欧洲 (zh-min-nan) (Au-chiu)

  Wu: 歐洲, 欧洲 (eu tseu)

• Corsican: Europa f, Auropa f
• Czech: Evropa (cs) f
• Danish: Europa (da)
• Dhivehi: ޔޫރަޕު‎ (yūrapu)
• Dutch: Europa (nl) n
• Erzya: Европа (Jevropa)
• Esperanto: Eŭropo (eo)
• Estonian: Euroopa (et)
• Farefare: Europa
• Faroese: Evropa n
• Finnish: Eurooppa (fi)
• French: Europe (fr) f
• Galician: Europa (gl) f
• Georgian: ევროპა (ka) (evroṗa)
• German: Europa (de) n
• Greek: Ευρώπη (el) f (Evrópi)

  Ancient: Εὐρώπη f (Eurṓpē)

• Gujarati: યુરોપ (yurop)
• Gusii: Ng’umbu
• Haitian Creole: Ewòp
• Haryanvi: ऐ़रूप (ऐ़rūp)
• Hausa: Turai
• Hawaiian: ʻEulopa
• Hebrew: אֵירוֹפָּה‎ (he) f (eirópa)
• Hiligaynon: Ewropa
• Hindi: यूरोप (hi) (yūrop), युरोप (hi) m (yurop)
• Hungarian: Európa (hu)
• Icelandic: Evrópa (is) f
• Ido: Europa (io)
• Igbo: please add this translation if you can
• Indonesian: Eropa (id)
• Interlingua: Europa (ia)
• Irish: Eoraip (ga) f
• Italian: Europa (it)
• Japanese: ヨーロッパ (ja) (Yōroppa), 欧羅巴 (ja) (Yōroppa) (ateji), 欧州 (ja) (おうしゅう, Ōshū)
• Kabardian: Еуропэ (Ewropă)
• Kannada: ಯುರೋಪ್ (kn) (yurōp)
• Kazakh: Еуропа (kk) (Ewropa)
• Khmer: អឺរ៉ុប (km) (ʼəɨrop)
• Komi-Permyak: Европа (Jevropa)
• Komi-Zyrian: Европа (Jevropa)
• Korean: 유럽 (ko) (Yureop), 구주(歐洲) (ko) (Guju), 구라파(歐羅巴) (ko) (Gurapa) (dated)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: ئەوروپا‎ (ewrupa)

  Northern Kurdish: Ewropa (ku)

• Kyrgyz: Европа (ky) (Yevropa)
• Ladin: please add this translation if you can
• Ladino: please add this translation if you can
• Lao: ເອີລົບ (ʼœ̄ lop), ເອີຣົບ (lo) (ʼœ̄ rop) (dated)

• Latin: Eurōpa (la) f
• Latvian: Eiropa f
• Lithuanian: Europa (lt) f
• Livonian: Eirōp
• Low German: Europa (nds), Uropa
• Luxembourgish: Europa (lb) f
• Macedonian: Европа f (Evropa)
• Malay: Eropah
• Malayalam: യൂറോപ്പ് (ml) (yūṟōppŭ)
• Maltese: L-Ewropa f
• Manx: Oarpey
• Maori: Ūropi (mi)
• Marathi: युरोप (yurop)
• Mauritian Creole: Lerop
• Mirandese: Ouropa f
• Moksha: Европа (Jevropa)
• Mongolian: Европ (mn) (Yevrop)
• Moore: Yerope, yerope, Nasaar-tẽnga
• Nahuatl: Europan
• Nauruan: Uirope
• Navajo: Tó Wónaanídi Bilagáana Bikéyah
• Ngazidja Comorian: Ulaya 11
• North Frisian: Europa (Heligolandic)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Europa (no)

  Nynorsk: Europa (nn)

• Occitan: Euròpa (oc) f
• Old English: Europa m
• Old Norse: Norðrhálfa m
• Oriya: ୟୁରୋପ (yuropô)
• Ossetian: Европӕ (Evropæ)
• Pashto: اروپا‎ (ps) f (orupã), يورپ‎ (ps) m (uróp)
• Persian: اروپا‎ (fa) (orupâ), اورپا‎ (orupâ), فرنگستان‎ (farangestan)
• Pitcairn-Norfolk: Urup
• Polish: Europa (pl) f
• Portuguese: Europa (pt) f
• Punjabi: ਯੂਰਪ (yūrap)
• Romanian: Europa (ro) f

  Cyrillic: Еуропа (ro) f

• Romansch: Europa f
• Russian: Евро́па (ru) f (Jevrópa)
• Rusyn: Евро́па f (Evrópa)
• Sanskrit: आरूप (ārūpa)
• Scots: Europe
• Scottish Gaelic: an Roinn-Eòrpa f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Европа f, Еуропа f (Croatia)

  Roman: Evropa (sh) f, Europa (sh) f (Croatia)

• Silesian: Ojropa
• Sinhalese: යුරෝපය (yurōpaya)
• Slovak: Európa (sk) f
• Slovene: Evrópa (sl) f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Europa f

  Upper Sorbian: Europa (hsb) f

• Sotho: Yuropo
• Spanish: Europa (es) f
• Swahili: Ulaya, Uropa (rare)
• Swedish: Europa (sv) n
• Tagalog: Yuropa
• Tajik: Аврупо (tg) (Avrupo)
• Tamil: ஐரோப்பா (ta) (airōppā)
• Tatar: Аурупа (Aurupa)
• Telugu: ఐరోపా (te) (airōpā), యూరప్ (yūrap)
• Thai: ยุโรป (th) (yú-ròop)
• Tibetan: ཡོ་རོབ་གླིང (yo rob gling)
• Tigrinya: ኤውሮጳ (ʾewrop̣a)
• Turkish: Avrupa (tr)
• Turkmen: Ýewropa
• Udmurt: Европа (Jevropa)
• Ukrainian: Євро́па (uk) f (Jevrópa)
• Urdu: یورپ‎ (yūrop)
• Uyghur: ياۋروپا‎ (yawropa)
• Uzbek: Yevropa (uz)
• Veps: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: Châu Âu (vi) (洲歐), Âu (vi) (歐)
• Volapük: Yurop (vo)
• Votic: please add this translation if you can
• Võro: please add this translation if you can
• Walloon: Urope (wa) f
• Welsh: Ewrop (cy) f
• West Frisian: Jeropa (fy) n, Europa (fy) n
• Yakut: Европа (Yevropa)
• Yiddish: אייראָפּע‎ f (eyrope)
• Zhuang: Ouhcouh

European Union — see European Union

See also

• (continents) continent; Africa, America (North America, South America), Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Oceania ^{(Category: en:Continents)}

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French

Etymology

From Latin Eurōpa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπα (Eurṓpa), a character in Greek mythology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ø.ʁɔp/

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Proper noun

Europe f

1. Europe
2. Europa, a moon of Jupiter

Derived terms

• Conseil de l'Europe
• Europe centrale
• Européen/Européenne
• européen/européenne

See also

• (continents) continent; Afrique, Amérique (Amérique du Nord, Amérique du Sud), Antarctique, Asie, Australie, Europe, Océanie ^{(Category: fr:Continents)}
• euro
• UE

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Friulian

Proper noun

Europe f

1. Europe (a continent)

Related terms

• european

See also

• (continents) continent; Afriche, Americhe, Asie, Australie, Europe, Oceanie ^{(Category: fur:Continents)}

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈroː.peː/, [ɛu̯ˈroːpeː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈro.pe/, [ɛu̯ˈrɔːpɛ]

Proper noun

Eurōpē f sg (genitive Eurōpēs); first declension

1. Alternative form of Eurōpa

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Eurōpē
Genitive	Eurōpēs
Dative	Eurōpae
Accusative	Eurōpēn
Ablative	Eurōpē
Vocative	Eurōpē
Locative	Eurōpae