europeanisation
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The adoption of typically European behaviours or features by people or institutions.
Uncountable
noun
The process whereby the people and institutions of the countries of the European Union become more European and less national.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The bourgeoisie was interested in the Europeanization of Russia and the replacement of absolutism by liberal institutions."
Etymology
Etymology tree Classical Latin Eurōpaeus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Classical Latin -ānus New Latin Eurōpaeānusbor. French européenbor. English European English -isation English Europeanisation From European + -isation.