This is the 16547th most frequent Turkish word.
yenilgiye
"Yenilgiye" means "to defeat" or "toward defeat" in English, depending on context.
In this sentence, "yenilgiye" is the direct object connected to the verb "uğradı," indicating suffering a defeat.
Takımımız büyük bir yenilgiye uğradı.
Our team suffered a great defeat.
Here, "yenilgiye" is part of a phrase expressing opposition, translated as 'despite'.
Bu yenilgiye rağmen, çalışmaya devam ediyoruz.
Despite this defeat, we keep working.
"Yenilgiye" serves as the object of the verb "alışmak," meaning to adapt or get used to defeat.