Europa

Sentences
An user
Viaxou   por   Europa   e   América .

He traveled throughout Europe and America.

An user
Neses  anos   viaxou   bastante   por   Europa   e   América .

In those years he traveled extensively throughout Europe and the Americas.

An user
Posteriormente  actuou  en  solitario  e   obtivo   grande  popularidade  en  toda  Europa .

He later went on to perform solo and achieved great popularity throughout Europe.

Meaning

  1. Europe (a continent located west of Asia and north of Africa)
  2. (Greek) Europa (several characters, most notably a Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus)
  3. Europa (a moon in Jupiter)
  4. Europa (52 Europa, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon)

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ewˈɾɔpa/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Europa, a learned borrowing from Latin Eurōpa, borrowed from Doric Greek Εὐρώπα (Eurṓpa).

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