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Definition of the olympic games in English Turkish dictionary
- olimpiyatlar
- olimpiyat oyunları
- olympic games
- (Spor) olimpiyatlar
- Olympic Games
- (isim) olimpiyat oyunları
- Olympic Games
- {i} olimpiyat oyunları
Olimpiyat oyunları her dört yılda bir yapılır.
-The Olympic Games are held every four years.
Olimpiyat oyunlarına katıldı.
-He took part in the Olympic Games.
- Olympics
- (isim) olimpiyat oyunları
- Olympics
- {i} olimpiyat oyunları
Olimpiyat oyunlarının kökenleri nedir?
-What are the origins of the Olympics?
Olimpiyat Oyunları'nın açılış törenini izlediniz mi?
-Did you watch the Olympics opening ceremony?
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Definition of the olympic games in English English dictionary
- Olympics
- Olympic Games
- An international multi-sport event taking place every fourth year
- Olympic Games
- The Olympic Games are a set of international sports competitions which take place every four years, each time in a different country. At the 1968 Olympic Games she had won gold medals in races at 200, 400, and 800m. an international sports event held every four years in different countries. Sports festival. In ancient Greece it was a Panhellenic festival held every fourth year and made up of contests of sports, music, and literature. Since 1896 the name has been used for a modified revival of the ancient Games, consisting of international athletic contests held at four-year intervals. The original Games included footraces, the discus and javelin throws, the long jump, boxing, wrestling, the pentathlon, and chariot races. After the subjugation of Greece by Rome, the Games declined; they were finally abolished in AD 393. They were revived in the late 19th century through the efforts of the baron de Coubertin; the first modern Games were held in Athens. The first Winter Games were held in 1924. The direction of the modern Olympic movement and the regulation of the Games is vested in the International Olympic Committee, headquartered at Lausanne, Switz. Until the 1970s the Games adhered to a strict code of amateurism, but since that time professional players have also been allowed to participate. Programs for the Summer Games include competition in archery, baseball, basketball, boxing, canoeing, cycling, diving, equestrian sports, fencing, field hockey, football (soccer), gymnastics, handball, judo, modern pentathlon, rowing, sailing, shooting, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field (athletics), triathlon, volleyball, water polo, weight lifting, and wrestling. The program for the Winter Games includes the biathlon, bobsledding, ice hockey, lugeing, and numerous ice-skating and skiing events. The programs may also include demonstration sports and exhibitions
- Olympic Games
- {i} series of international athletic games held every four years (based on ancient Greek tradition)
- Olympic games
- {i} Olympics
- olympic games
- the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus; held every 4 years beginning in 776 BC
- olympic games
- the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
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the olympic games
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the O·lym·pic gamesTurkish pronunciation
dhi ōlîmpîk geymzPronunciation
/ᴛʜē ōˈləmpək ˈgāmz/ /ðiː oʊˈlɪmpɪk ˈɡeɪmz/
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