No. 2,059 in French
olympiques
"Olympiques" means "Olympic" in English, relating to the Olympic Games.
In a sentence
Les Jeux olympiques de 2024 se tiendront à Paris.
The Olympic Games of 2024 will be held in Paris.
Here, 'olympiques' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'Jeux' (Games), referring to the international Olympic sporting event.
Ils rêvent de gagner une médaille olympique un jour.
They dream of winning an Olympic medal one day.
In this sentence, 'olympique' is used as an adjective modifying 'médaille' (medal), specifying the type of medal related to the Olympics.
Les athlètes olympiques s'entraînent avec dévouement et persévérance.
Olympic athletes train with dedication and perseverance.
Here, 'olympiques' serves as an adjective describing the noun 'athlètes' (athletes), indicating their participation in the Olympics.
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