Eurasian

English

Etymology

Euro- +‎ Asian. Attested since 1844.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən, -eɪʒən

Adjective

Eurasian (comparative more Eurasian, superlative most Eurasian)

1. Of or pertaining to the continent of Eurasia.
2. Having a European parent and an Asiatic parent.

Translations

pertaining to Eurasia

• Catalan: eurasiàtic (ca)
• Danish: eurasisk
• Finnish: euraasialainen
• French: eurasiatique (fr)
• German: eurasisch (de)
• Hungarian: eurázsiai (hu)
• Irish: Eoráiseach
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: eurasisk, eurasiatisk

  Nynorsk: eurasisk, eurasiatisk

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• Polish: eurazjatycki (pl)
• Portuguese: eurasiático (pt), euro-asiático, eurasiano, eurásio
• Romanian: eurosiatic m, euroasiatică f
• Russian: еврази́йский (ru) (jevrazíjskij)
• Spanish: euroasiático, eurasiático
• Swedish: eurasisk (sv)
• Vietnamese: Á-Âu

Noun

Eurasian (plural Eurasians)

1. A member of the Caucasoid and/or Mongoloid racial classifications of humanity; any person native to the Eurasian continent.
2. A child of a European parent on the one side and an Asiatic on the other.
3. One born of European parents in Asia.

Translations

person native to Eurasia

• Finnish: euraasialainen
• German: Eurasier m, Eurasierin f
• Irish: Eoráiseach m
• Portuguese: eurasiano m, eurasiático (pt) m
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• Russian: еврази́ец (ru) m (jevrazíjec), еврази́йка f (jevrazíjka)
• Turkish: Avrasyalı
• Vietnamese: người Á-Âu