evropských

Evropských is the genitive plural form of the Czech adjective evropský, meaning European or of Europe. It is used to modify nouns in the genitive plural, typically indicating relation to Europe, origin, or belonging. Because Czech adjectives decline to agree with the noun they modify, evropských appears whenever the head noun is plural and in the genitive case.

In practice, evropských is heard in many contexts, including geography, politics, culture, and economics. Examples include evropských zemí (European countries), evropských institucí (European institutions), and evropských jazyků (European languages). The form is not used on its own; it accompanies a plural noun that is in the genitive case.

Etymology traces evropských to evropský, itself derived from Evropa (Europe) with the common Czech adjectival suffix -ský. The word reflects longstanding usage in Czech to designate things related to the European continent or to Europe as a region, and it appears in journalism, academia, and everyday speech when discussing Europe-wide topics or comparisons.

Related forms exist for other grammatical cases and numbers (for example, nominative or accusative forms in singular and plural), but Evropůských or similar variations are not standard outside specific grammatical contexts. In Slovak, a cognate form exists with its own inflection, reflecting the close but distinct development of the two languages.