No. 13,825 in Polish
pokonania
The Polish word "pokonania" means "overcoming" or "defeating."
In a sentence
Sportowiec odniósł sukces dzięki sile do pokonania przeszkód.
The athlete achieved success thanks to the strength to overcome obstacles.
Here, 'pokonania' is used as a noun form derived from the verb 'pokonać', referring to the act of overcoming.
Problemu nie dało się łatwo pokonania, wymagało to czasu.
The problem was not easily overcome; it required time.
In this example, 'pokonania' serves as a genitive case form related to the concept of overcoming, emphasizing the difficulty of the action.
Dokonując akt pokonania, udowodnił swoją determinację.
By performing an act of overcoming, they proved their determination.
Here, 'pokonania' is used to describe the act itself, signifying the achievement of overcoming something significant through effort.
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