No. 14,367 in Polish
przegrany
"Przegrany" means "loser" or "defeated person" in English.
In a sentence
Ten przegrany nie poddał się i nadal walczy.
This loser did not give up and kept fighting.
Used as a noun to describe an individual who lost or failed to succeed.
Mecz zakończył się wygraną drużyny gospodarzy, a przegrani opuścili boisko ze spuszczonymi głowami.
The match ended with the home team's victory, and the losers left the field with lowered heads.
Here, it describes a group of individuals who were defeated in a competitive context.
To była przegrana bitwa, lecz wojna wciąż trwa.
It was a lost battle, but the war continues.
Used here as an adjective describing a battle as 'lost' or not won.
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