Eurovision
See also: eurovision and Eurovisión
English
Etymology
Trademark, from Euro- + vision. Compare French Eurovision.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈjʊə̯.ɹə(ˌ)vɪ.ʒ(ə)n/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈjɝ.əˌvɪ.ʒ(ə)n/
- Rhymes: -ɪʒən
- Hyphenation: Eu‧ro‧vi‧sion
Proper noun
Eurovision (plural Eurovisions)(television)
- A European broadcasting system, created by the European Broadcasting Union, that produces the Eurovision Song Contest and related programmes.
- (singing) The Eurovision Song Contest.
- 2023 May 12, Elisabeth Vincentelli, “A Guide to Eurovision 2023”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 May 2023:
- Traditionally, the country that wins Eurovision holds the event the following year. […] Britain has won five Eurovisions but hosted nine, including this year’s.
Translations
television network
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song contest
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Further reading
- “Eurovision”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
French
Etymology
Trademark, from euro- (“Euro-”) + vision (“vision”). Compare English Eurovision.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ø.ʁɔ.vi.zjɔ̃/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔ̃
- Hyphenation: Eu‧ro‧vi‧sion
Proper noun
Eurovision f(television)
- Eurovision (television network)
- (singing) Eurovision (song contest)
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English Eurovision and French Eurovision. By surface analysis, euro- (“Euro-”) + Vision (“vision”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɔɪ̯.ʁo.viˈzi̯oːn]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -oːn
- Hyphenation: Eu‧ro‧vi‧si‧on
Proper noun
Eurovision f (proper noun, genitive Eurovision)(television)
- Eurovision (television network)
- (singing) Eurovision (song contest)
Declension
Declension of Eurovision [sg-only, feminine]
Further reading
- “Eurovision” in Duden online
- “Eurovision” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French Eurovision and English Eurovision.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌe.u.ro.vi.ziˈon/, (in fast speech) [ˌew.ro.viˈzjon]
- Rhymes: -on
- Hyphenation: E‧u‧ro‧vi‧si‧on
Proper noun
Eurovision n(television)
- Eurovision (a European broadcasting system, created by the European Broadcasting Union, that produces the Eurovision Song Contest and related programmes)
- (singing) Eurovision (the Eurovision Song Contest)
Declension
| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | Eurovision | Eurovisionul |
| genitive-dative | Eurovision | Eurovisionului |
| vocative | Eurovisionule | |
Synonyms
- Euroviziune
Further reading
- “Eurovision”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026