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олимпийский

Translation of олимпийский

Olympic

Meaning of олимпийский

Russian

относящийся к Олимпийским играм и соревнованиям

English

relating to the Olympic Games

Olympic

Transcription and pronunciation of олимпийский

олимпи́йский

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[ɐlʲɪmˈpʲijskʲɪj]
In Latin letters
olimpiyskiy

Traps and common mistakes

Олимпический or олимпийский?

олимпийский

олимпийский = Olympic

Don't say «олимпический». The Russian word is олимпийский, as in Олимпийские игры.

Он мечтает об олимпийской медали.

He dreams of an Olympic medal.

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  1. He won an Olympic gold medal.

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    Он выиграл олимпийскую золотую медаль.

  2. They hope to win an Olympic medal.

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    Они надеются выиграть олимпийскую медаль.

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What does олимпийский mean?

relating to the Olympic Games

How do you pronounce олимпийский?

олимпийский is pronounced [ɐlʲɪmˈpʲijskʲɪj], in Latin letters “olimpiyskiy”.

How is олимпийский used in a sentence?

He won an Olympic gold medal. Translation: Он выиграл олимпийскую золотую медаль.

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