How to Pronounce “olympics

word

/oʊˈɫɪmpɪks/
oh-LIM-piks
/əʊˈlɪmpɪks/
oh-LIM-piks

IPA Transcription

American English

/oʊˈɫɪmpɪks/

British English

/əʊˈlɪmpɪks/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

oh-LIM-piks

UK

oh-LIM-piks

Listen in Context

The Olympics happen every four years.

Many countries send athletes to the Olympics.

Winning a medal at the Olympics is a great honor.

Did you watch the opening ceremony of the Olympics last night?