European

Pronunciation: /ˌjʊrəˈpiːən/

European (adjective)

  1. related to or coming from the continent of Europe.
  2. related to the European Union, a group of countries in Europe working together.

Examples

  • The European climate varies greatly from north to south.
  • European cuisine is known for its diversity and richness.

Common collocations: European culture, European history, European art, European Union regulations, European Union membership

European (noun)

  1. a person who is from or lives in Europe.

Examples

  • A European often speaks multiple languages.
  • The European enjoyed the local cuisine.