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Meaning of EU | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2
/ˌiː ˈjuː/

Definitions

  1. Initialism of European Union.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. Abbreviation of expanded universe.
    abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština EU
Deutsch EU
Ελληνικά ΕΕ
Español ue
Suomi EU
Français UE
Italiano UE
日本語 EU
Nederlands EU
Português
Русский ЕС
Svenska EU
ไทย อียู
Türkçe ab
Українська ЄС

Examples

“France and Belgium led the drive for British chocolate to be renamed 'vegelate' before it could be sold abroad, but they lost that battle. Now an updated EU chocolate directive obliges all EU countries to accept all chocolate[…]”
““The key responsibility here falls on the UK,” Hopewell said. “In order to prevent a major drop in LDC (least developed country) exports, it urgently needs to replicate the terms of the EU GSP and the EBA treaty and ensure that these arrangements are in place before the UK leaves the EU on March 29.””
“The sprinkles had the red food coloring E127, or erythrosine. E127 is only permitted for use in cocktail cherries and candied cherries in the UK and the EU, according to a statement from West Yorkshire Trading Standards sent to CNN Thursday.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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