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* Afrikaans: {{t|af|Europese Unie}}
* Afrikaans: {{t|af|Europese Unie}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|Bashkimi Evropian|m}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|Bashkimi Evropian|m}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|አውሮፓ ህብረት|sc=Ethi}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|አውሮፓ ህብረት}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|الِٱتِّحَاد الْأُورُوبِيّ|m}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|الِٱتِّحَاد الْأُورُوبِيّ|m}}
* Aragonese: {{t|an|Unión Europea|f}}
* Aragonese: {{t|an|Unión Europea|f}}
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* Basque: {{t+|eu|Europar Batasuna}}
* Basque: {{t+|eu|Europar Batasuna}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|Еўрапе́йскі Саю́з|m}}, {{t|be|Еўрасаю́з|m|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|be|Эўрапе́йскі Зьвяз|m|sc=Cyrl}} {{qualifier|dated}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|Еўрапе́йскі Саю́з|m}}, {{t|be|Еўрасаю́з|m|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|be|Эўрапе́йскі Зьвяз|m|sc=Cyrl}} {{qualifier|dated}}
* Bengali: {{t|bn|ইউরোপীয় ইত্তেহাদ||sc=Beng}}
* Bengali: {{t|bn|ইউরোপীয় ইউনিয়ন|tr=iuropiô iuniôn}}
* Breton: {{t|br|Unaniezh Europa|?}}
* Breton: {{t|br|Unaniezh Europa|?}}
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|Европе́йски съю́з|m}}, {{t|bg|Евросъю́з|m|sc=Cyrl}}
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|Европе́йски съю́з|m}}, {{t|bg|Евросъю́з|m|sc=Cyrl}}

Revision as of 19:08, 18 June 2022

English

Member states of the European Union (in green)

Etymology

Formed as European + Union, in the sense of the resistance group, after the German Europäische Union.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (UK):(file)

Proper noun

the European Union

  1. A supranational organisation, consisting of 27 member states, created in the 1950s to bring the nations of Europe into closer economic and political connection.
    • 1992, Maastricht Treaty,
      ...IN VIEW of further steps to be taken in order to advance European integration,
      HAVE DECIDED to establish a European Union and to this end have designated as their plenipotentiaries...
    • 1996, John Major, EU Beef Ban and the Florence European Council:
      The issue will now be dealt with on a proper, rational basis, with the timetable for the lifting of the ban dependent on our own efforts. That has enabled the restoration of normal business in the European Union.
  2. (historical) An antifascist resistance group active during Germany’s Nazi era.

Synonyms

  • (European supranational organisation): EU (initialism), EUSSR (derogatory)

Meronyms

Translations

References

  1. ^ “The 28 member countries of the EU”, in Countries‎[1], European Union, 2019 April 1 (last accessed).

Further reading

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