No. 4,734 in Dutch
european
The Dutch word "Europeaan" means "a person from Europe" in English.
In a sentence
Ik ben een Europeaan en woon in Nederland.
I am a European and live in the Netherlands.
The word 'Europeaan' is used as a noun meaning 'a European person', specifying the nationality or continental identity of the subject.
De Europese cultuur is rijk aan traditie en geschiedenis.
The European culture is rich in tradition and history.
Here, 'Europese' is an adjective describing 'culture', referring to attributes associated with Europe as a continent.
Deze Europese auto is milieuvriendelijk.
This European car is environmentally friendly.
In this sentence, 'Europese' is again used as an adjective to describe 'auto', indicating the car's origin or connection to Europe.
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