This is the 1805th most frequent Polish word.
zdobyli
"Zdobyli" means "they gained" or "they acquired."
The word "zdobyli" is used here to mean 'reached' or 'achieved' in the context of successfully climbing a mountain and reaching its summit.
Wczoraj zdobyliśmy szczyt góry.
Yesterday we reached the mountain peak.
In this sentence, "zdobyli" signifies 'won' or 'obtained' in the context of achieving recognition or a prize for their work.
Zdobyli nagrodę za najlepszy film roku.
They won the award for the best film of the year.
Here, "zdobyli" is used metaphorically to mean 'mustered' or 'gathered' emotional strength or courage to accomplish something challenging.