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10 Language-to-English DictionariesEurophile
/ˈjʊə.rə.faɪl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who admires or strongly supports Europe, its culture, or the European Union.
"As a dedicated Europhile, she staunchly defended the economic and cultural benefits of continental integration."
- 1
Showing admiration, fondness, or support for Europe and its institutions.
"His Europhile policies aimed to strengthen cross-border cooperation within the union."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the prefix 'Euro-' (referring to Europe, originating from the ancient Greek mythological figure Europa) and the combining form '-phile' from the Greek 'philos', meaning loving or friendly. The term emerged in European political discourse during the latter half of the 20th century to describe advocates of European integration and unity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Europhile" is said worldwide
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europhile
Transliteration: /ø.ʁo.fil/
"En tant qu'europhile convaincu, il soutient fermement l'Union européenne."
Europhile
Transliteration: /ɔɪʁoˈfiːlə/
"Als eingefleischter Europhile setzt er sich für ein geeintes Europa ein."
eurofilo
Transliteration: /euˈrɔ.fi.lo/
"Il politico si è sempre dichiarato un fervente eurofilo."
eurofilo
Transliteration: /ewˈɾofi.lo/
"Los eurofilos celebraron la nueva iniciativa de cooperación comunitaria."
eurofilo
Transliteration: /ewˈɾi.fu.lu/
"O debate reuniu vários intelectuais de perfil eurofilo."
यूरोप्रेमी
Transliteration: yuropremi
"वह खुद को एक दृढ़ यूरोप्रेमी मानता है।"
亲欧派
Transliteration: qīn ōu pài
"作为一名坚定的亲欧派，他支持更紧密的经济合作。"
친유럽주의자
Transliteration: chinyureopjuuija
"그는 열렬한 친유럽주의자로 알려져 있다."
親欧派
Transliteration: shin'ōha
"彼女は熱烈な親欧派として政治討論に参加した。"
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