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Meaning of Olympics | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The Olympic Games.
    plural, plural-only
  2. Any real or perceived competition.
    derogatory, figuratively, often, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية أولمبية الألعاب الأولمبيّة
Bosanski os
Català olimpíada olimpíades
Čeština olympiáda
Dansk olympiade
Deutsch Olympia Olympiade
Español Juegos Olímpicos olimpíada Olimpiadas
Suomi olympiakisat olympialaiset
Français olympiades Olympiques
हिन्दी ओलंपिक ओलंपिक
Hrvatski os
Magyar olimpia
Bahasa Indonesia Olimpiade
Italiano olimpiadi
日本語 オリンピック 五輪
ქართული ოლიმპიადა
한국어 오륜 올림픽
Македонски олимпијада
မြန်မာဘာသာ အိုလံပစ်
Nederlands Olympiade
Polski olimpiada
Português olimpíada olimpíadas
Română olimpiadă
Русский олимпиада
Slovenčina olympiáda
Српски os
Svenska olympiaden OS
ไทย โอลิมปิก
Türkçe olimpiyat
Українська олімпіада
Tiếng Việt ô-lim-pích Thế vận hội

Examples

“According to Russian deputy prime minister Dmitrii Kozak, every ruble spent on preparations for the Sochi Olympics has been justified.”
“A champion in the beauty Olympics”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Olympieion Olympism olympite Olympus Olynthian Olynthus

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