die Europameisterschaft
Translation
European Championship
Examples
Deutschland hat die Europameisterschaft gewonnen.
Germany won the European Championship.
Die nächste Europameisterschaft findet in zwei Jahren statt.
The next European Championship takes place in two years.
Grammar Patterns
noun (feminine) European Championship Germany won the European Championship.
Similar Words
Synonyms: EM (abbreviation), Turnier (tournament)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'Europa' (Europe) + 'Meisterschaft' (championship). 'Meisterschaft' itself comes from 'Meister' (master, champion).
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Europa' + 'Meister' (master/champion) + '-schaft' (a suffix like '-ship' in English). It's the 'Europe-master-ship'.