Definitions for european
ˌyʊər əˈpi ən, ˌyɜr-eu·ro·pean

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. Europeanadjective

   a native or inhabitant of Europe

2. Europeanadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe

   "European Community"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Europeannoun

   Person living or originating from Europe.

2. Europeannoun

   Person who resides within the European Union.

3. Europeanadjective

   Related to Europe or the European Union.

4. Etymology: From Européen, viâ europaeus, ultimately from.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Europeanadjective

   Belonging to Europe.

   Etymology: europæus, Latin.

   Mean while the Spaniards in America,
   Near to the line the sun approaching saw,
   And hop’d their European coasts to find
   Clear’d from our ships by the autumnal wind. Edmund Waller.

   What was the waste of war, what fierce alarms
   Shook Asia’s crown with European arms! John Dryden, Æn.

   He alone defy’d
   The European thrones combin’d, and still
   Had set at nought their machinations vain. Phillips.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. european

   European can refer to anything that is associated with or native to Europe, a continent located in the Northern Hemisphere. It can refer to a person who comes from Europe and/or is of European descent, their culture, languages, history, and traditions, or it can pertain to an object or concept that has its origins in Europe. It can also be used to describe policies, structures or affairs relating to Europe.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Europeanadjective

   of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants

2. Europeannoun

   a native or an inhabitant of Europe

3. Etymology: [L. europeaus, Gr. , fr. Gr. (L. europa.)]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. European

   ū-ro-pē′an, adj. belonging to Europe.—n. a native or inhabitant of Europe.

The Roycroft DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. european

   An inhabitant of New York City.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. European

   Of or relating to europe.

   Europe is a group of countries.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 23, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'european' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #456

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'european' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1075

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'european' in Nouns Frequency: #2268

4. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'european' in Adjectives Frequency: #53

How to pronounce european?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say european in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of european in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of european in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of european in a Sentence

1. Bernard Kouchner:

   In this affair, Europe is guilty of failing to assist a person in danger. That is to our shame, before anything else, let's throw a lifeline to all these people who are drowning by creating a European rescue fleet for the 28 members of the European Union. One rescue boat for each country.

2. David Duke:

   I believe in equal rights for all and respect for all Americans, however, what makes me different is that I also respect and demand the respect for the rights and heritage of European Americans.

3. Leslie Vinjamuri:

   What Joe Biden should do is work with European allies to have an aligned strategy towards China, but in order to do that you need some time to build that, you don't need more immediate issues getting in the way.

4. Angela Merkel:

   We have big tasks ahead of us, including Britain's exit from the European Union of course - that will be a subject of our discussion today, especially as the president is traveling on to London to see the British prime minister.

5. Jan Chadam:

   This is a big site in a strategic location, additionally it will be used not only to take gas directed to the Polish market, but to the entire central and eastern European region.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=european
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/European
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=european
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/european
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=european
7. ^ The Roycroft Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/36566/36566-h/36566-h.htm#:~:text=european