This is the 182nd most frequent Croatian word.
natjecanja
"Natjecanja" means "competitions" in English.
Here, 'natjecanja' is used to indicate organized contests or competitions, specifically in sports.
Posjetio sam nekoliko sportskih natjecanja prošli tjedan.
I attended several sports competitions last week.
In this sentence, 'natjecanja' refers to academic contests or challenges, specifically focused on mathematics.
Natjecanja iz matematike su često održavana u našoj školi.
Mathematics competitions were often held at our school.
This usage of 'natjecanja' generally denotes preparation and participation in formal competitions in various fields.