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Is it der, die or das Olympia?

DAS

Olympia

The correct article in German of Olympia is das. So it is das Olympia! (nominative case)

The word Olympia is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

The article is needed if "Olympia" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

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German declension of Olympia?

How does the declension of Olympia work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative (das) Olympia
Genitive (des Olympia) (des Olympias) Olympias
Dative (dem) Olympia
Akkusative (das) Olympia

What is the meaning of Olympia in German?

Olympia has various definitions in German:

[1] National sanctuary in ancient Greece, the place of origin of the Olympic Games

[1] Nationalheiligtum im antiken Griechenland, Entstehungsort der Olympischen Spiele

[2] Capital of the US state of Washington

[2] Hauptstadt des US-Bundesstaates Washington

How to use Olympia in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Olympia with translations in English.

[1] „Das antike Olympia bestand aus der Altis (heiliger Hain) sowie den unmittelbar angrenzenden Sportstätten und war schätzungsweise 30 Hektar groß.“

[1] "The ancient Olympics consisted of the Altis (Heiliger Hain) and the immediately adjacent sports facilities and was an estimated 30 hectares of Groß" "

[2] Seine Eltern wohnen in Olympia.

[2] His parents live in the Olympics