Olympian in Russian
Olympian in Russian is олимпи́йский, олимпи́ец, олимпи́йка — Olympian means godlike, majestic, or far above ordinary human concerns — originally describing the gods said to live on Mount Olympus.
Olympian in Russian
олимпи́йский
Pronounced: olimpiyskiy
олимпи́ец
Pronounced: olimpiyets
(Greek mythology) Any of the 12 principal gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon (Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, and Hades); (specifically) preceded by the: Zeus, the supreme ruler of the Greek deities.
олимпи́ец
Pronounced: olimpiyets
олимпи́йка
Pronounced: olimpiyka
What does "Olympian" mean?
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adj Godlike, majestic, or far above ordinary human concerns — originally describing the gods said to live on Mount Olympus.
"He addressed the crowd with an almost olympian calm."
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noun An athlete who has competed in the Olympic Games.
"Three olympians from the swim team visited the school."
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noun One of the twelve principal gods of Greek mythology, or (capitalized, with "the") Zeus specifically.
"Zeus ruled as the greatest of the Olympians."
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Olympian in a sentence
- He addressed the crowd with an almost olympian calm.
- Her olympian indifference to criticism unsettled her rivals.
- Three olympians from the swim team visited the school.
- She trained for a decade before becoming an olympian.
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What is "Olympian" in Russian?
"Olympian" in Russian is олимпи́йский, олимпи́ец, олимпи́йка. Olympian means: Godlike, majestic, or far above ordinary human concerns — originally describing the gods said to live on Mount Olympus.
How do you pronounce олимпи́йский?
"Olympian" in Russian is олимпи́йский, pronounced "olimpiyskiy".
How do you use "Olympian" in a sentence?
Example: "He addressed the crowd with an almost olympian calm." In Russian, "Olympian" is олимпи́йский, олимпи́ец, олимпи́йка.
Are there other ways to say "Olympian" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "Olympian": олимпи́йский, олимпи́ец, олимпи́йка.
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