No. 190 in Hebrew
הליגה
The Hebrew word "הליגה" translates to "the league" in English.
In a sentence
הליגה בכדורסל פופולרית מאוד בארצות שונות.
The basketball league is very popular in different countries.
Here, "הליגה" specifically refers to an organized sports competition.
בספר הזה יש דיון מעמיק על תולדות הליגה העולמית.
This book contains a deep discussion about the history of the world league.
In this sentence, "הליגה" refers broadly to an association or organization on a global scale.
במשחק אתמול נבחרת ישראל שיחקה במסגרת הליגה האירופית.
In yesterday's game, the Israeli team played as part of the European league.
The word "הליגה" denotes a specific subset or category of a competition, in this case, a European-specific league.
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