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Olympic

/əˈlɪmpɪk/adjective

उच्चारण अलिम्पिक

ओलंपिक (खेलों से संबंधित)

Core word

adjective
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    [only before noun]

    connected with the Olympic Games

    ओलंपिक (खेलों से संबंधित)

    • an Olympic gold medal
    • Radhika dreams of swimming for India at the Olympic Games.
    • The javelin thrower set a new Olympic record.
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    • India won an Olympic medal in wrestling.
    • The athlete has broken an Olympic record.
    • The city built a new Olympic stadium.
noun/əˈlɪmpɪks/
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    [the Olympics, plural]

    (also the Olympic Games) an international sports festival held every four years in a different country

    ओलंपिक खेल

    • Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in javelin at the Tokyo Olympics.
    • Which city will host the next Olympics?
    • The Olympics are held every four years.
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    • She watched the opening ceremony of the Olympics on television.
    • India has won medals at several Olympics.
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Usage: the Winter Olympics and the Paralympics are separate events held in the same years as the Summer Olympics.

Usage में Winter Olympics और Paralympics अलग आयोजन हैं, जो Summer Olympics वाले वर्षों में ही होते हैं।

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General knowledge

The modern Olympic Games began in Athens in 1896, and the five interlocking rings on the Olympic flag stand for the union of the five continents.

आधुनिक Olympic Games 1896 में Athens में शुरू हुए थे, और Olympic ध्वज पर पाँच जुड़े हुए छल्ले पाँच महाद्वीपों की एकता के प्रतीक हैं।

Abhinav Bindra won India's first individual Olympic gold medal, in shooting at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Abhinav Bindra ने 2008 के Beijing Olympics में निशानेबाज़ी में भारत का पहला व्यक्तिगत Olympic स्वर्ण पदक जीता था।