English–Spanish
“olympics” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/olimˈpjaða/
Example
¿Vas a ver la olimpiada en la televisión?
Are you going to watch the Olympics on television?
How to say “olympics” in Spanish
“Olympics” in Spanish is olimpiada.
Four-year sporting cycle culminating in an international multi-sport tournament.
Example sentences with olimpiada
Ella sueña con participar en la olimpiada algún día.
She dreams of participating in the Olympics someday.
Tips for using olimpiada
- Olimpiada can mean the four-year period, a single edition, or non-sport contests (olimpiadas escolares), so use Juegos Olímpicos when clearly referring to the modern Olympic Games.