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- German · calque ofEuropäische Union
- English todayEuropean Union
Formed as European + Union, in the sense of the resistance group, after the German Europäische Union.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A supranational organisation, consisting of 27 member states, created in the 1950s to bring the nations of Europe into closer economic and political connection. Full definition →
Formed as European + Union, in the sense of the resistance group, after the German Europäische Union.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.