circumstance

[US]/ˈsɜːkəmstæns,ˈsɜːkəmstɑːns/
[UK]/ˈsɜːrkəmstæns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. hali; mazingira; hali.
v. kuweka katika hali maalum.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

in the circumstances

katika hali hizi

changing circumstances

mazingira yanayobadilika

under different circumstances

katika hali tofauti

surrounding circumstances

mazingira yanayokuzunguka

specific circumstances

mazingira maalum

under the circumstance

katika hali

in no circumstances

katika hali yoyote

under no circumstance

katika hali yoyote

under certain circumstance

chini ya hali fulani

Example Sentences

the pomp and circumstance of a coronation.

alikali na heshima ya upepo.

the distressful circumstance of poverty and sickness

hali ya kusikitisha ya umaskini na ugonjwa

circumstances that eventuate in crime.

mazingira yanayoleta uhalifu.

circumstanced as I am

kama vile nimezungukwa.

There is one important circumstance you have not mentioned.

Kuna jambo muhimu moja ambacho haujataja.

These deray circumstance show thevariations of regionalism.

Hali hizi za kiwango zinaonyesha tofauti za kikanda.

a victim of circumstance; work that will begin on Monday if circumstances permit.

mfanyikazi wa hali; kazi itaanza siku ya Jumatatu ikiwa hali inaruhusu.

the uneconomic circumstances of townshiop enterprises

mazingira yasiyofaa kiuchumi ya biashara za manispaa.

under no circumstances may the child be identified.

Kwa hakika, mtoto haifai kutambulika.

Bryant objects this very circumstance to the authenticity of the Iliad.

Bryant anakataa hali hii kwa uhalisi wa Iliad.

to talk of dawn raids in the circumstances is palpable nonsense.

Kuzungumza kuhusu uvamizi wa asubuhi katika hali hizi ni upotoshaji dhahiri.

plead circumstances in extenuation of one's guilt

kueleza hali ili kupunguza hatia ya mtu.

He was forced by circumstances to do this.

Alilazimishwa na hali kufanya hivyo.

Circumstances oblige me to do that.

Hali zinanishukuru kufanya hivyo.

The circumstances forced me to accept.

Hali zililazimisha nikubali.

Are there any mitigating circumstances in this case?

Je, kuna hali yoyote ya kupunguza katika kesi hii?

Real-world Examples

Who could have conjectured the circumstances of my last letter?

Ni nani angepata hakika kuhusu hali ya barua yangu ya mwisho?

Source: Prose reading

" The circumstances are verging on dangerous."

" Hali inakaribia hatari."

Source: National Geographic Anthology

We have to stop meeting under such dramatic circumstances.

Lazima tuache kukutana chini ya hali kama hizi za ajabu.

Source: Our Day Season 2

Under no circumstances should you resort to force.

Kwa hakika, usitumie nguvu.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

You seem pretty relaxed considering the circumstances.

Unaonekana utulie sana, ikilinganishwa na hali.

Source: American TV series Person of Interest Season 4

There are no special circumstances for anyone.

Hakuna hali maalum kwa mtu yeyote.

Source: Go blank axis version

These were extraordinary circumstances, as you know.

Hizi zilikuwa ni hali za kipekee, kama unavyojua.

Source: Go blank axis version

Stress is a circumstance but you are a force.

Stress ni hali lakini wewe ni nguvu.

Source: Listening Digest

And my answer would be you create those circumstances.

Na jibu langu litakuwa wewe huunda hali hizo.

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

I believe there are special circumstances to be considered.

Nadhani kuna hali maalum za kuzingatia.

Source: Go blank axis version

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