Olympischen Spiele
Olympics
Meaning of Olympischen Spiele
der internationale Sportwettbewerb, der alle vier Jahre stattfindet
the international sports competition held every four years
Pronunciation
Olympischen Spiele with English translation
Olympischen Spiele usage examples
Die Olympischen Spiele finden dieses Jahr in Paris statt.
The Olympics are taking place in Paris this year.
Viele Menschen schauen die Olympischen Spiele im Fernsehen.
Lots of people watch the Olympics on TV.
Olympischen Spiele synonyms
What's the difference between Olympischen Spiele, Olympiade, Olympische Sommerspiele, Olympische Winterspiele, Wettbewerb, Sportfest, Weltmeisterschaft, and Sportereignis
Usually means the Olympic Games as the international sports event; in German it is often used as a synonym of "Olympische Spiele".
Refers only to the Summer Olympic Games, not the Olympics as a whole.
Refers only to the Winter Olympic Games, so it is a specific type of Olympics.
Advanced: broader words
A general word for a competition or contest; it can be sports-related, but it is not specifically about the Olympics.
Means a sports festival or event, usually smaller and less official than the Olympic Games.
Means a world championship in a sport; it is another major competition, but not the Olympics.
A general term for a sports event; it can include the Olympics, but it is much broader in meaning.
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Questions about this word
What does Olympischen Spiele mean?
the international sports competition held every four years
How do you pronounce Olympischen Spiele?
Olympischen Spiele is pronounced [oˈlʏmpɪʃn̩ ˈʃpiːlə].
How is Olympischen Spiele used in a sentence?
The Olympics are taking place in Paris this year. Translation: Die Olympischen Spiele finden dieses Jahr in Paris statt.
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