Meanings
proper noun
- The criminal intelligence agency of the European Union.
Europol also said on Monday that several other chat sites used by perpetrators of child sexual abuse had been seized on the same occasion.
2021 May 3, James Frater and Claudia Otto, “German police bust child sex abuse imagery network with 400,000 users”, in CNN
Synonyms & antonyms
nounpolice organization for the European Union; aims to improve effectiveness and cooperation among European police forces
Similar
European Law Enforcement Organisation
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Short for European Police Office.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic يُورُوبُول
- يُورُوبُول (yurubūl)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Bulgarian Европо́л
- Европо́л (Evropól)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Chinese Mandarin 歐洲警察局 /欧洲警察局, 歐洲刑警組織 /欧洲刑警组织
- 歐洲警察局 /欧洲警察局 (Ōuzhōu jǐngchá jú)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
- 歐洲刑警組織 /欧洲刑警组织 (Ōuzhōu xíngjǐng zǔzhī)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Finnish Europol
- Europolthe criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
German Europol
- Europolthe criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Hebrew יורופול
- יורופולthe criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Hindi यूरोपोल
- यूरोपोल (yūropol)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Japanese ユーロポール
- ユーロポール (Yūropōru)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Korean 유로폴
- 유로폴 (Yuropol)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Latvian Eiropola
- Eiropolathe criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Lithuanian Europolas
- Europolasthe criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Persian اوروپول
- اوروپول (orupul)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Portuguese Europol
- Europolthe criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Russian Европо́л
- Европо́л (Jevropól)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Swedish Europol
- Europolthe criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
Ukrainian Європо́л
- Європо́л (Jevropól)the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union
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Cite this entry
APA
Europol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Europol
MLA
“Europol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Europol. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Europol,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Europol.
Source: Europol on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.