olympisme
French, noun/ɔ.lɛ̃.pism/
olympisme is spelled O-L-Y-M-P-I-S-M-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 74,663rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Olympisme is a French masculine noun meaning “olympism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Esprit des jeux olympiques, philosophie qui veut que l'effort physique apporte la joie”.
What does olympisme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineolympism
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Esprit des jeux olympiques, philosophie qui veut que l'effort physique apporte la joie. 2. Nouveau mode de vie en mettant en avant l'amitié, la solidarité, la compréhension et le fair-play. 3. Façon de penser ayant pour objectif de rendre les sociétés plus pacifiques en liant le sport à la culture et à l'éducation.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of olympisme
- olympismes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce olympisme?
- /ɔ.lɛ̃.pism/
- /ɔ.lɛ̃.pizm/
- \ɔ.lɛ̃.pism\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is olympisme in French?
olympisme appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).