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Eurocentric
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eurocentric
English
Alternative forms
en eurocentric
Etymology
From en Euro centric.
Pronunciation
en ɛntɹɪk 4
Adjective
Focused on Europe or the people and culture of Europe.
en 1992 California, United States Rage Against the Machine Rage Against the Machine (album) Rage Against the Machine Take the Power Back rap metal, funk metal w:Epic Records The present curriculum / I put my fist in 'em / Eurocentric every last one of 'em / See right through the red, white, and blue disguise / With lecture I puncture the structure of lies / Installed in our minds and attempting to hold us back / We've got to take it back / Holes in our spirit causin' tears and fears / One-sided stories for years and years and years
en 2023 978-1-802-06195-6 w:Naomi Klein w:Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World Penguin 345 In the question period, a friend of mine gently challenged Naomi Wolf on why she had so little to say about the particular pressures on Black and Asian women to bleach their skin and surgically lift their eyelids in order to conform to Eurocentric beauty ideals.
en Typologies of African religious movements, the authors remind us, cannot feed Eurocentric dialogues and disputes. Stefania Palmisano The Revelation Spiritual Home: A Sociologist Reads the Book by Introvigne and Šorytė May 28, 2026 w:Bitter Winter https://bitterwinter.org/the-revelation-spiritual-home-a-sociologist-reads-the-book-by-introvigne-and-soryte/ https://web.archive.org/web/20261005010130/https://bitterwinter.org/the-revelation-spiritual-home-a-sociologist-reads-the-book-by-introvigne-and-soryte/ 5 October 2026
Synonyms
en Europocentric
Hypernyms
en Westcentric
Hyponyms
en Anglocentric Danocentric Gallocentric Germanocentric Hellenocentric Hibernocentric Nordicentric Polonocentric Russocentric Scotocentric Serbocentric Swedocentric
Related terms
en Eurocentrism
en Eurocentristic
en Eurocentrically
Translations
focused on Europe
Bengali: bn ইউরোপকেন্দ্রিক
Catalan: ca eurocèntric
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 以歐洲為中心的 yǐ Ōuzhōu wéi zhōngxīn de, cmn 歐洲中心主義的 ōuzhōuzhōngxīnzhǔyì de
Czech: cs eurocentrický
Danish: da eurocentrisk
Dutch: nl eurocentrisch
Finnish: fi eurooppakeskeinen
French: fr eurocentrique
German: de eurozentrisch
Macedonian: mk евроцентричен
Polish: pl eurocentryczny, pl europocentryczny
Portuguese: pt eurocêntrico
Russian: ru евроцентри́стский m, ru евроцентри́чный m
Serbo-Croatian: sh
Slovak: sk eurocentrický
Spanish: es eurocéntrico
Swedish: sv eurocentrisk
Ukrainian: uk
en Europe