How to Pronounce "olympia"
word
oʊˈɫɪmpiə
oh-LIM-pee-uh
əˈlɪmpiə
uh-LIM-pee-uh
Definition
Olympia is an ancient city in Greece, famous as the original site of the Olympic Games. It is also the name of a few towns and cities in other countries.
IPA Transcription
American English
oʊˈɫɪmpiə
British English
əˈlɪmpiə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
oh-LIM-pee-uh
UK
uh-LIM-pee-uh
Listen in Context
Olympia is a famous archaeological site in Greece.
The first Olympic Games were held in Olympia.
Olympia attracts many tourists every year.
I'm planning a trip to Olympia next summer to see the ancient ruins.