Europa en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /jʊˈɹoʊpə/
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē), a character name in Greek mythology. Doublet of Europe.
Meanings
- (Greek) Several characters, most notably a Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus.
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A moon in Jupiter.
We now know that Europa's surface is the smoothest of any in the solar system.
1990 August, Bradford A. Smith, “Voyage of the Century”, in National Geographic, volume 178, number 2, page 53:
- 52 Europa, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon.
Deriveds
Relateds
Europa regina · Europe · European
Translations (59)
cs Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · fi Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · de Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · uk Євро́па (a moon of Jupiter) · cmn 歐女星 /欧女星 (asteroid) · eo Eŭropa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · iu ᐃᐅᕉᐸ (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · nl Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · fr Europe (a moon of Jupiter) · gl Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · hu Európa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · el Ευρώπη (a moon of Jupiter) · chr ᏳᎶᏆ (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · rm Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · pl Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ja エウロパ (a moon of Jupiter) · pt Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · sl Evrópa (a moon of Jupiter) · cmn 歐羅巴 /欧罗巴 (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · scn Eurupa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · eu Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ja エウローペー (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ka ევროპა (a moon of Jupiter) · scn Arupa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · de Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · scn Iurupa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ru Евро́па (a moon of Jupiter) · hu Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · fi Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · pl Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · es Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · el Ευρώπη (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · gl Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · it Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · fi Europe (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · kl Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · sv Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · sl Evrópa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ko 유로파 (a moon of Jupiter) · eu Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · eo Eŭropo (a moon of Jupiter) · uk Євро́па (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · cmn 歐羅巴 /欧罗巴 (a moon of Jupiter) · hu Europé (a moon of Jupiter) · km អឺរ៉ុប (a moon of Jupiter) · da Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · es Europa (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ar أُورُوبَّا (a moon of Jupiter) · cmn 歐羅巴 /欧罗巴 (asteroid) · hu Európé (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ka ევროპე (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · pt Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · ru Евро́па (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · ko 에우로페 (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) · nl Europa (a moon of Jupiter) · chr ᏳᎶᏆ (a moon of Jupiter) · cmn 木衛二 /木卫二 (a moon of Jupiter) · ar أُورُبَّا (a moon of Jupiter) · ja ユーロパ (a moon of Jupiter)