No. 1,657 in Spanish
olímpico
Relating to the Olympics or Olympic Games.
In a sentence
Los Juegos Olímpicos son un evento deportivo mundial.
The Olympic Games are a world-renowned sporting event.
Here, 'olímpico' is used as an adjective to describe the games, indicating their association with the Olympics.
La nadadora tiene un espíritu olímpico y siempre muestra dedicación.
The swimmer has an Olympic spirit and always shows dedication.
In this case, 'olímpico' is used metaphorically as an adjective to describe the athlete's spirit, suggesting qualities associated with Olympic participation, like excellence and commitment.
Me gusta la arquitectura del Estadio Olímpico.
I like the architecture of the Olympic Stadium.
Here, 'olímpico' is used as an adjective to modify 'Stadium,' implying that the stadium is officially related to or used for the Olympics.
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