This is the 451st most frequent Dutch word.
league
The Dutch word "league" translates to "a unit of distance (approximately 3 miles)" or "an alliance or association" in English, depending on the context.
In this sentence, 'league' signifies a sports competition or division where teams compete against each other.
De club heeft eindelijk de league gewonnen.
The club has finally won the league.
In this context, 'league' refers metaphorically to a category or level of ability or quality.
Zij bevindt zich in een andere league wat betreft creatieve vaardigheden.
She is in a different league in terms of creative skills.
Here, 'league' represents an association or organized group of nations formed for a common purpose.