# Schengen
## English
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʃɛŋ.ən/, /ˈʃɛŋ.ɡən/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Proper noun

Schengen
* A town in southeastern Luxembourg
* (politics) The Schengen Agreement: a treaty between countries in continental Europe abolishing mutual border controls and standardizing visa policy.
** 2004, Imelda Higgins, Kay Hailbronner, Migration and Asylum Law and Policy in the European Union: FIDE 2004 National Reports, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 135:As is the case for the other Member States participating in Schengen, Greece issues, on the one hand, Schengen uniform visas, and on the other, national long-stay visas for stays exceeding three months.
* The Schengen Area; the area over which the Schengen Agreement applies.
** 2013, Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign policy considerations for the UK and Scotland in the event of Scotland becoming an independent country: sixth report of session 2012-13, report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence, Stationery Office →ISBN, page 8
    One of the requirements in Schengen, quite practically, is that you have configure airports so that you can separate out your air travellers from those who are travelling within Schengen and those who are not.
** 2016, Andrea de Guttry, Francesca Capone, Christophe Paulussen, Foreign Fighters under International Law and Beyond, Springer, →ISBN, page 310:Risk indicators avoid the need for checks of police databases for all persons entering Schengen
** Sat 4 May 2024 , Geneva Abdul and Kim Willsher, The Guardian
    a spokesperson told Le Monde: “When it’s a question of a Schengen refuse, the border police can’t do much about it.”

#### Derived terms

* Schengen Agreement
* Schengen Area
* Schengen realm
* Schengen visa

#### Translations
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Luxembourgish Schengen.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʃeŋːen/, [ˈʃe̞ŋːe̞n]
* Rhymes: -eŋːen

### Noun

Schengen
* Schengen (a town in Luxembourg)
* short for Schengenin sopimus, the Schengen Agreement

#### Declension

* In Schengen = Schengenissä (inessive case)
Possessive forms of Schengen (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Schengenini
accusative
nom.
Schengenini
gen.
Schengenini
genitive
Schengenini
partitive
Schengeniäni
inessive
Schengenissäni
elative
Schengenistäni
illative
Schengeniini
adessive
Schengenilläni
ablative
Schengeniltäni
allative
Schengenilleni
essive
Schengeninäni
translative
Schengenikseni
abessive
Schengenittäni
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Schengenisi
accusative
nom.
Schengenisi
gen.
Schengenisi
genitive
Schengenisi
partitive
Schengeniäsi
inessive
Schengenissäsi
elative
Schengenistäsi
illative
Schengeniisi
adessive
Schengenilläsi
ablative
Schengeniltäsi
allative
Schengenillesi
essive
Schengeninäsi
translative
Schengeniksesi
abessive
Schengenittäsi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Schengenimme
accusative
nom.
Schengenimme
gen.
Schengenimme
genitive
Schengenimme
partitive
Schengeniämme
inessive
Schengenissämme
elative
Schengenistämme
illative
Schengeniimme
adessive
Schengenillämme
ablative
Schengeniltämme
allative
Schengenillemme
essive
Schengeninämme
translative
Schengeniksemme
abessive
Schengenittämme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Schengeninne
accusative
nom.
Schengeninne
gen.
Schengeninne
genitive
Schengeninne
partitive
Schengeniänne
inessive
Schengenissänne
elative
Schengenistänne
illative
Schengeniinne
adessive
Schengenillänne
ablative
Schengeniltänne
allative
Schengenillenne
essive
Schengeninänne
translative
Schengeniksenne
abessive
Schengenittänne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Schengeninsä
accusative
nom.
Schengeninsä
gen.
Schengeninsä
genitive
Schengeninsä
partitive
Schengeniään Schengeniänsä
inessive
Schengenissään Schengenissänsä
elative
Schengenistään Schengenistänsä
illative
Schengeniinsä
adessive
Schengenillään Schengenillänsä
ablative
Schengeniltään Schengeniltänsä
allative
Schengenilleen Schengenillensä
essive
Schengeninään Schengeninänsä
translative
Schengenikseen Schengeniksensä
abessive
Schengenittään Schengenittänsä
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* Schengen-alue

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Schengen.

### Pronunciation

* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈʃɛ̃.ɡɛn/

### Proper noun

Schengen m
* (politics) Schengen (the Schengen Agreement)
* (European politics) Schengen, Schengen Area (the area over which the Schengen Agreement applies)
    Synonym: espaço Schengen