No. 1,405 in Polish
turniej
The Polish word "turniej" means "tournament" in English.
In a sentence
Turniej szachowy odbył się w sobotę.
The chess tournament took place on Saturday.
The word 'turniej' refers to a competition or tournament in a specific discipline, here chess.
Uczestnicy turnieju walczyli o pierwsze miejsce.
The participants of the tournament were competing for the first place.
The word form 'turnieju' is the genitive singular form of 'turniej', indicating the tournament as a possessive subject or context.
Zapisałem się na turniej tenisa ziemnego.
I signed up for the tennis tournament.
The word 'turniej' again refers to a specific type of competition, here tennis, emphasizing its open nature for participants.
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