Schengen Area

English

Etymology

Named after Schengen, the town in Luxembourg where the treaty was signed.

Proper noun

the Schengen Area

1. (European politics) The group of European countries that have signed the Schengen Agreement, abolishing border controls between each other.

   Synonyms: Schengenland, Schengen realm

Translations

group of European countries

• Catalan: espai Schengen m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 申根區 / 申根区 (zh) (shēngēnqū)

• Danish: Schengenområdet n (definite form), Schengensamarbejdet n (definite form)
• Estonian: Schengeni viisaruum
• Finnish: Schengen-alue (fi)
• French: espace Schengen (fr) m
• Georgian: შენგენის ზონა (šengenis zona)
• German: Schengen-Raum m, Schengenraum (de) m
• Italian: spazio Schengen m, area Schengen f, zona Schengen f
• Japanese: シェンゲン圏 (シェンゲンけん, Shengen-ken)
• Marathi: शेंगेन क्षेत्र n (śeṅgen kṣetra)
• Mongolian: Шенгений бүс (Šengenii büs)
• Portuguese: Schengen m, espaço Schengen m
• Romanian: spațiul Schengen n
• Spanish: espacio de Schengen m
• Swedish: Schengenområdet n

See also

• Schengen visa