No. 181 in Dutch
europese
"European" (adjective form).
In a sentence
De Europese Unie bestaat uit veel landen.
The European Union consists of many countries.
The word 'Europese' here is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'Unie', meaning 'European Union'.
Deze vogel is een Europese soort.
This bird is a European species.
The word 'Europese' is utilized as an adjective to specify that the species originates from or is common to Europe.
Het Europese kampioenschap voetbal wordt elke vier jaar gehouden.
The European football championship is held every four years.
In this sentence, 'Europese' serves as an adjective to describe 'kampioenschap', indicating its relation to Europe.
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