This is the 1447th most frequent Polish word.
zawody
"Zawody" in English means "competitions" or "professions," depending on the context.
Here, "zawody" refers to organized events or competitions related to sports.
Zawody sportowe odbędą się w szkole w przyszłym tygodniu.
The sports competitions will take place at the school next week.
In this context, "zawody" refers to professions or occupations in the plural form.
Po wielu latach pracy zmieniła zawody, teraz jest nauczycielką.
After many years of work, she changed professions; now she is a teacher.
Here, "zawody" expresses feelings of disappointment, used in a figurative sense to denote disheartening events or situations.