PROPER NOUN
EU/eːˈʔuː/European Union (EU)
EU is a German proper noun that means European Union (EU). It is pronounced /eːˈʔuː/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.European Union; supranational political and economic union of European countries(international politics)
a.Political and economic partnership of European member states
Die EU hat neue Gesetze zum Datenschutz verabschiedet.—The EU has passed new data protection laws.
b.Organizational abbreviation for the European Union
Deutschland ist seit 1958 Mitglied der EU.—Germany has been a member of the EU since 1958.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die EU | — |
| Genitive | der EU | — |
| Dative | der EU | — |
| Accusative | die EU | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "EU" mean in English?
- "EU" means European Union (EU). It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "EU"?
- "EU" is pronounced /eːˈʔuː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "EU" der, die, or das?
- "EU" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "EU"?
- "EU" is a proper noun in German.
