disguise

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

Translation

vt. kumkumbua; kumfanya mshindi; kumfanya mshindi
n. mshindi; mchakato; kipimo kipya kuchangia mji mpya
Word Forms
Past Participledisguised
Past Tensedisguised
Pluraldisguises
Present Participledisguising
Third Person Singulardisguises

Phrases & Collocations

in disguise

kwenye uchunguzi

disguise one's identity

kuchunguza identitini yake

disguise as

kuchunguza kama

disguise the truth

kuchunguza mafua

Example Sentences

The spy's disguise was soon penetrated.

Mashauri ya mpya alikosa muda mrefu.

disguise one's true intentions.

kutafuta mazoea yao mpya.

he disguised himself as a girl.

alimashauria mwenyewe kama msichana.

Bryn was disguised as a priest.

Bryn alimashauria kama mkuu.

This language serves to disguise and obscure.

Lugha hii inaajiri kwa kutafuta na kumkabidha.

He disguised himself as a woman.

Alimashauria mwenyewe kama mwanamke.

It is impossible to disguise the fact that finance is bad.

hakuna jinsi ya kuthibitisha kwamba mali ni mbaya.

It is impossible to disguise the fact that business is bad.

Hakuna mafanikio ya kutafuta uongo wa biashara.

He went about in the disguise of a sailor.

Alizama na mashauri ya mpira.

saw through the disguise all along.

alikumbua mashauri kwa muda mrefu.

camouflaged their hatred with professions of friendship.See Synonyms at disguise

alitafuta kwa uovu wa kufanyia mshipa na uovu wa kufanyia mshipa. Tazama mifano ya muktadha kwa mashauri.

She disguised herself as a man, but she couldn't disguise her voice.

Alikumbua mwenyewe kama mwanamume, lakini alichukua kwa mimi kwa uovu wa kufanyia mshipa.

he made no effort to disguise his contempt.

alipewa mafanikio ya kutafuta mazoea yao.

I told them you were a policewoman in disguise .

Niliwambia wao unapewa kama mshirika wa kuchama.

thinly disguised party political propaganda.

mashirika ya kuchama ya kuchama ya kuchama.

Patience:A minor form of despair disguised as virtu.

Ukamilifu: Fomu ya kuchama ya kuchama ya kuchama.

He disguised himself with a wig and false beard.

Alimashauria mwenyewe kwa mpira na mchome ya mpira.

disguised her interest with nonchalance;

alificha maslahi yake kwa kutokuwa na moyo;

Real-world Examples

Papa! It was Papa wearing a disguise!

Papa! Inaonyesha Papa ambaye anapaswa kwa kusimamia!

Source: Mozart's Fantastical Journey

" I need a disguise, " he said to himself.

"Nataka kusimamia," alisema kwa wanyama.

Source: Journey to the West

I'm something of an expert in disguises.

Ninacho kwa mteja wa kusimamia.

Source: Villains' Tea Party

They have been wearing disguises all their lives.

Wao wamenyota kusimamia kwa muda mrefu.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

It's a great disguise, by the way.

Hii ni kusimamia nzuri, kwa maeleko.

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

We want to be able to have a disguise on.

Tunachukua kwa mwenyewe kusimamia.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

Take Talikha, a student whose name has been disguised.

Talikha, mwanafunzi ambaye jina lake liliundwa kwa kusimamia.

Source: Soren course audio

It's an ironic disguise for her appointment book.

Hii ni kusimamia ya mchakato kwa mpira yake ya mshahara.

Source: English little tyrant

His apologetic laugh did not disguise the pleasure that he felt.

Mchakata mwenyewe alitumia kusimamia uchovu ambao alifanya.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

However, the cancellation was a blessing in disguise.

Hata hivyo, ukuruhusu ulikuwa mchovu kwa kusimamia.

Source: VOA Special November 2018 Collection

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