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Olympia

Noun CEFR B1
əˈlɪmpi.ə

Definitions

  1. An ancient city in Greece, home of the very first Olympic Games.
  2. A place in the United States:
  3. The state capital of Washington, and the county seat of Thurston County.
  4. A ghost town in Lowndes County, Georgia.
  5. An unincorporated community in Bath County, Kentucky.
  6. An unincorporated community in Cedar County, Missouri.
  7. A census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina.
  8. A female given name from Ancient Greek; quite rare in English.

Equivalents

EspañolOlimpia
DeutschOlympia
14 more languages
العربيةأولمبيا
ČeštinaOlympie
ΕλληνικάΟλυμπία
SuomiOlympia
ÍslenskaÓlympía
LatviešuOlimpija
PolskiOlimpia
PortuguêsOlímpia
РусскийОлимпия

Examples

The Olympia City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday night against adopting a WorkersBill of Rights and raising the minimum wage across the city to $20. Mayor Dontae Payne cast the deciding vote.”
The Olympian has posted similar stories on the Port of Olympia, Olympia City Council, and Olympia School Board primaries elsewhere on our website.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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