NOUN | time | Olympiad | one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games |
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event | Olympiad, Olympic Games, Olympics | the modern revival of the ancient games / games held once every 4 years in a selected country |
Sounds | owlih'mpiyae.d | |
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Rhymes | ad / AD ... Volgograd: 52 rhymes with aed... |
Meaning | One of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC. | |
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Broader | time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
Spanish | olimpiada, olimpíada | |
Catalan | olimpíada |
Meaning | The modern revival of the ancient games / games held once every 4 years in a selected country. | |
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Synonyms | Olympic Games, Olympics | |
Narrower | Winter Olympic Games, Winter Olympics | An Olympics for winter sports |
Broader | athletic contest, athletic competition, athletics | A contest between athletes |
Spanish | juegos olímpicos, Juegos Olímpicos, olimpiada, olimpíada, Olimpíada, Olimpiadas, Olimpíadas | |
Catalan | jocs olímpics, Jocs Olímpics, olimpíada, Olimpíada, olimpíades |
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