This is the 2864th most frequent Polish word.
lek
The Polish word "lek" means "medicine" or "drug" in English.
Here, 'lek' is used to mean 'medication' or 'medicine' in a medical context.
Lek pomaga w złagodzeniu bólu.
The medication helps alleviate pain.
In this sentence, 'lek' is used to mean 'fear' or 'anxiety' about a specific situation.
Ma lek przed lataniem samolotami.
He has a fear of flying in airplanes.
Once again, 'lek' signifies 'medicine' or 'drug,' referring to a pharmaceutical product.