cord

[US]/kɔːd/
[UK]/kɔːrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mizigo
vt. kuzima na mizigo.
Word Forms
Present Participlecording
Past Tensecorded
Third Person Singularcords
Past Participlecorded
Pluralcords

Phrases & Collocations

extension cord

kamba ya kuongezaa

umbilical cord

mipango ya mizigo

power cord

sima ya mafuta

spinal cord

mizizi ya uti

spinal cord injury

majerupsi ya kiungo cha uti wa mgongo

cord blood

damu ya kitandawazi

vocal cord

hami ya sauti

tire cord

sima ya mshangao

cord fabric

mipango ya sima

detonating cord

sima ya kuchuma

bungee cord

sima ya bungee

supply cord

sima ya ukuaji

cotton cord

sima ya peshi

tyre cord

mizigo ya mizigo

patch cord

sima ya patch

vocal cord paralysis

ufumbuzi wa hami ya sauti

nylon cord

sima ya niloni

spermatic cord

sima ya sperma

ac cord

sima ya AC

flexible cord

sima ya mafuta ya kushangaza

Example Sentences

She tied the cord around the box to secure it.

Alikuwa na mshale mpya na mshale mpya.

The power cord of the computer is not long enough.

Mshale wa upanga wa kompyuta haujafanya kwa uzuri.

He cut the cord to release the balloon into the sky.

Alikuwa na mshale mpya na mshale mpya.

The cord of the headphones got tangled in my bag.

Mshale wa mp3 haujafanya kwa uzuri.

The baby pulled on the cord of the blinds.

Mshale wa mp3 haujafanya kwa uzuri.

She wrapped the cord around her wrist as a bracelet.

Alikuwa na mshale mpya na mshale mpya.

The extension cord reached all the way to the garden.

Mshale wa mp3 haujafanya kwa uzuri.

He used a cord to tie the boat to the dock.

Alikuwa na mshale mpya na mshale mpya.

The cord of the vacuum cleaner got stuck in the doorway.

Mshale wa mp3 haujafanya kwa uzuri.

She wrapped the cord around the tree to secure the swing.

Alikuwa na mshale mpya na mshale mpya.

Real-world Examples

At birth, the umbilical cord is cut and the umbilical vein collapses to form the round ligament.

Kwa muda wa kuzaliwa, mizigo ya mizigo hujikamwa na mizigo ya mizigo yanaondoka kusimamia mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Osmosis - Digestion

If they go to the spinal cord they can cause spinal cord compression.

Ikiwa wanaenda kwa mizigo ya mizigo wanaomba mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Osmosis - Blood Cancer

Voiced consonant sounds are made using the vocal cords.

Sauti za mizigo ya mizigo hujengwa kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Emma's delicious English

You need to cut the cord with Penny. Oh... okay.

Umetaka kujikamwa mizigo na Penny. Oh... sijui.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 4

It appears that her vocal cords have been burnt by the acid.

Hujui kuwa mizigo ya mizigo yake yalikuwa yamekosa na asidi.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Vocal folds, also called vocal cords, are crucial here.

Mizigo ya mizigo, ambayo hujulikana pia kama mizigo ya mizigo, ni muhimu hapa.

Source: 6 Minute English

And lastly, keeping the umbilical cord free from infection.

Na kwa mwisho, kusafiri mizigo ya mizigo kutoka kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Gates Couple Interview Transcript

So we have to use a bungee cord too.

Kwa hivyo tunapaswa kutumia mizigo ya mizigo pia.

Source: Grandparents' Vocabulary Lesson

Insects do not have vocal cords.

Mipango hawana mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

They're — you know, they're cutting the cord on cable.

Wana — unajua, wana kujikamwa mizigo ya mizigo kwa mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: NPR News October 2016 Compilation

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