English-Portuguese translations for olympic games

• Jogos Olímpicos
  Só os Jogos Olímpicos conseguiram isso. Only the Olympic Games managed it.
  Nos Jogos Olímpicos, nunca este em jogo apenas o desporto. The Olympic Games has never been all about sport.
  Apelo, consequentemente, a um boicote aos Jogos Olímpicos. I appeal for a boycott of the Olympic Games.
• Olimpíadas
  Em segundo lugar, estas Olimpíadas vão realizar-se. Secondly, these Olympic Games are going to take place.
  Seriam as primeiras Olimpíadas na história dos Jogos Olímpicos da Idade Moderna a realizarem-se numa região abrangendo diversos países. This would be the first time since the revival of the Olympic Games that any Olympics had been held in a region covering several States.

Definition of olympic games

• A sporting festival held every four or five years on the Plain of Olympia in southern Greece, in honour of Zeus.
• An international multi-sport event taking place every fourth year.

Examples

• The first Olympic Games are traditionally dated to 776 BC
• Every athletes dream is to compete at the Olympic Games

Related words

• Olympic
• Olympics
• olympicene
• pre-Olympic
• Olympic victory
• Olympic Village
• olympic sport
• Olympic medal
• Olympic medalist