This is the 190th most frequent Hebrew word.
הליגה
The Hebrew word "הליגה" translates to "the league" in English.
Here, "הליגה" specifically refers to an organized sports competition.
הליגה בכדורסל פופולרית מאוד בארצות שונות.
The basketball league is very popular in different countries.
In this sentence, "הליגה" refers broadly to an association or organization on a global scale.
בספר הזה יש דיון מעמיק על תולדות הליגה העולמית.
This book contains a deep discussion about the history of the world league.
The word "הליגה" denotes a specific subset or category of a competition, in this case, a European-specific league.