Europop

English

Etymology

From Euro- +‎ pop.

Noun

Europop (uncountable)

1. A style of continental European pop music from the 1970s and 1980s characterized by catchy beats, slick songs and frothy lyrics.

   Coordinate term: Eurodance

   • 2010, John O'Connell, The Midlife Manual‎^[1], Hachette, →ISBN:

     And why do you have the Aqua album? It hasn't really stood the test of time, has it? Wasn't quite the ‘post-ironic Europop masterpiece’ you declared it to be back in 1997 […]

Translations

European pop music

• Arabic: يُورُوبُوب m (yūrubūb), يُورُوبُوب m (yurupop)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 歐洲流行音樂／欧洲流行音乐 (Ōuzhōu liúxíng yīnyuè)

• French: europop (fr) m
• German: Europop m
• Japanese: ヨーロッパポップ (Yōroppapoppu)
• Korean: 유럽 팝 (Yureop pap)
• Marathi: यूरोपॉप n (yūropŏp)
• Russian: европо́п m (jevropóp), европе́йская поп-му́зыка f (jevropéjskaja pop-múzyka)