olympiskt spel
Swedish
editEtymology
editolympiskt (“Olympic”) + spel (“game”)
Noun
edit- an Olympiad (instance of the Olympic Games)
- Synonym: (more common) OS
- (in the plural) Olympic Games
- Synonym: (the Olympic Games) OS
- de olympiska spelen
- the Olympic Games
Usage notes
editSometimes capitalized, especially as "Olympiska spelen." Capitalization might be more common when nominalized, skipping the "de," like in "under Olympiska spelen" as opposed to "under de olympiska spelen" (during the Olympic Games). Capitalization is never mandatory though.
Declension
editDeclension of olympiskt spel | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | olympiskt spel | olympiska spelet | olympiska spel | olympiska spelen |
Genitive | olympiskt spels | olympiska spelets | olympiska spels | olympiska spelens |
See also
edit- olympisk eld (“Olympic flame”)
- olympisk fackla (“Olympic torch”)