eurozone

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proper noun

Collectively, the European Union member states whose official currency is the euro.

Similar
euro area
OriginEnglish zone ← Latin zōna ← Ancient Greek ζώνη (zṓnē) →
UncommonScrabble 17
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Meanings

eurozone1

proper nounthe eurozone
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Eurozone
    1 more example

    Greece, Spain, and other eurozone periphery countries could explode any day, given their high unemployment and deepening strains of austerity. In the US, which is considered the home of quiescent workers, the call for living wages is becoming louder, as seen in the current strikes by fast-food restaurant workers.

    2013 September 6, Ha-Joon Chang, “The rich have an addiction to bubbles”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 13, page 19

    Synonyms: euro area

Eurozone2

proper nounthe Eurozone

alternative eurozone

  1. Collectively, the European Union member states whose official currency is the euro.

    Synonyms: euro area

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounCollectively, the European Union member states whose official currency is the euro.

Similar
euro area
Also see
euro areaeuroland

Origin

eurozone · proper noun

  1. LatinEurōpa
  2. Middle EnglishEurope
  3. EnglishEurope
  4. Englisheuro
  5. Proto-Indo-European*yeh₃s-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*yoh₃snéh₂
  7. Ancient Greekζώνη (zṓnē)
  8. Latinzōna
  9. Englishzone
  10. Englisheurozone

From euro (“currency”) + zone.

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Eurozone · proper noun

From euro + zone.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Arabic مِنْطَقَة اَلْيُورُو
  • مِنْطَقَة اَلْيُورُو (minṭaqat al-yūrū)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Basque Eurogunea
  • Euroguneathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Bulgarian еврозона
  • еврозона (evrozona)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Catalan zona euro
  • zona eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Chinese Mandarin 歐元區 /欧元区
  • 歐元區 /欧元区 (Ōuyuán qū)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Czech eurozóna
  • eurozónathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Danish Euro-land, euroområdet
  • Euro-landthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • euroområdetthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Dutch eurozone
  • eurozonethose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Esperanto eŭrozono, eŭroareo
  • eŭrozonothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • eŭroareothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Estonian Euroala
  • Euroalathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Finnish euroalue, euromaat
  • euroaluethose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • euromaatthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • Euromaathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
French zone euro, eurozone f rare
  • zone eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • eurozone f rarethose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
German Eurozone, Euroraum
  • Eurozonethose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • Euroraumthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Greek Ευρωζώνη
  • Ευρωζώνη (Evrozóni)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Hebrew גוש האירו
  • גוש האירוthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Hungarian eurózóna, euróövezet
  • eurózónathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • euróövezetthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Icelandic evrusvæðið
  • evrusvæðiðthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Indonesian Zona Euro
  • Zona Eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Irish an limistéar euro
  • an limistéar eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Italian zona euro, eurozona
  • zona eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • eurozonathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Japanese ユーロ圏
  • ユーロ圏 (yūro-ken)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Korean 유로존
  • 유로존 (yurojon)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Latvian Eirozona
  • Eirozonathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Lithuanian Euro zona
  • Euro zonathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Malay zon euro
  • zon eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Norwegian Bokmål eurosonen
  • eurosonenthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Persian منطقه یورو
  • منطقه یورو (mantaqe-ye yuro)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Polish strefa euro, obszar euro
  • strefa eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • obszar eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • Eurolandthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Portuguese Zona Euro, Eurozona
  • Zona Eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • Eurozonathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Romanian Zona euro, zonă euro
  • Zona eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • zonă eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Russian еврозо́на
  • еврозо́на (jevrozóna)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Slovak Eurozóna
  • Eurozónathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Spanish eurozona, zona euro
  • eurozonathose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • zona eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
  • zona del eurothose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Swedish euroområdet
  • euroområdetthose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Thai ยูโรโซน
  • ยูโรโซน (yuu-roo-soon)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Turkish Euro bölgesi
  • Euro bölgesithose European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Ukrainian єврозо́на
  • єврозо́на (jevrozóna)those European Union members whose official currency is the euro
Cite this entry
APA

eurozone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eurozone

MLA

“eurozone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eurozone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eurozone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eurozone.

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