awes

[US]/ɔː/
[UK]/ɔː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. kumjazisha kwa kumpongeza au kumhofisha mtu; kumfanya mtu kuwa na hofu
n. hisi ya heshima na ajabu

Phrases & Collocations

in awe

akiwa na mshangao

filled with awe

uliojaza mshangao

awestruck

akiwa na mshangao mkubwa

awe-inspiring

chanuo cha mshangao

inspiring awe

kuamsha mshangao

awe-struck

akiwa na mshangao mkubwa

awe-filled

uliojaza mshangao

Example Sentences

The majestic mountains filled me with awe.

Milima makuu ilinifurahisha sana.

She gazed at the starry sky in awe.

Alitazama angani iliyojaa nyota kwa kushangazwa.

The grandeur of the cathedral left visitors in awe.

Ukubwa wa kanisa la madhabahu uliwaacha wageni wakishangazwa.

His talent as a pianist inspired awe in his audience.

Talanta yake kama mpigaji wa kinanda ilisababisha watazamaji kushangazwa.

The power of nature's forces can inspire both fear and awe.

Nguvu za asili zinaweza kusababisha hofu na kushangazwa.

The child looked up at the towering skyscraper in awe.

Mtoto alitazama juu ya jengo la mbao kubwa kwa kushangazwa.

The intricate details of the artwork filled the viewers with awe.

Maelezo ya kina ya kazi ya sanaa yaliwafurahisha watazamaji.

The speaker's words were met with awe and admiration.

Maneno ya mzungumzaji yaliongoza kwa kushangazwa na heshima.

The new technology left everyone in awe of its capabilities.

Teknolojia mpya ilikuwa ya kushangaza kwa kila mtu kwa uwezo wake.

The ancient ruins stood as a testament to the awe-inspiring history of the civilization.

Vitu vya magofu ya zamani viliwasimama kama ushahidi wa historia ya ajabu ya tamaduni.

Real-world Examples

And I'm just in awe of her.

Na Mimi nacheza kwa kushangazwa na yeye.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

And these aren't just your average awe inspiring underwater caves.

Na hizi sio mashimo ya kawaida ya maji yaliyoshangaza chini ya maji.

Source: Learn English with Matthew.

He's got to be completely in awe of her.

Anapaswa kuwa na hofu kubwa kwake.

Source: Time

" The undercroft? " he said in awe.

" Chumba chini?" alisema kwa hofu.

Source: Spider-Man: No Way Home

Before scientists understood them, these awe inspiring events instilled only fear.

Kabla ya watunafuzi kuwafahamu, matukio haya ya kushangaza yaliingiza hofu tu.

Source: The History Channel documentary "Cosmos"

David says he's still in awe of PFAS.

David anasema yeye bado anacheza kwa kushangazwa na PFAS.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2023 Collection

She took it and looked at it in awe.

Yeye ilichukua na kuitazama kwa hofu.

Source: Flowers for Algernon

I was, like, just so in awe staring at him.

Mimi nilikuwa, kama, nacheza kwa kushangazwa sana nikimwangalia.

Source: Selected Film and Television News

It is an identical feeling of pure awe and excitement.

Ni hisia sawa ya hofu safi na msisimuko.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

He flung away his rubber-ball nose, revealing a man who would have awed Thor, the god of thunder.

Alitupa mdomo wake wa mpira, akifunua mwanadamu ambaye angemshawishi Thor, mungu wa meli.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

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