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Olympics

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

EspañolJuegos Olímpicos olimpíada Olimpiadas

Françaisolympiades Olympiques

DeutschOlympia Olympiade

28 more languages

العربيةأولمبية الألعاب الأولمبيّة

Bosanskioš os

Catalàolimpíada olimpíades

Češtinaolympiáda

Danskolympiade

Suomiolympiakisat olympialaiset

हिन्दीओलंपिक

Hrvatskioš os

Magyarolimpia

Bahasa IndonesiaOlimpiade

Italianoolimpiadi

日本語オリンピック五輪

ქართულიოლიმპიადა

한국어오륜 올림픽

Македонскиолимпијада

မြန်မာအိုလံပစ်

NederlandsOlympiade

Polskiolimpiada

Portuguêsolimpíada olimpíadas

Românăolimpiadă

Русскийолимпиада

Slovenčinaolympiáda

Српскиoš os

Svenskaolympiaden OS

ไทยโอลิมปิก

Türkçeolimpiyat

Українськаолімпіада

Tiếng Việtô-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

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

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