dismantle

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

Translation

vt. kuondoa, kuainisha; kuondoa, kughairi
Word Forms
Past Tensedismantled
Past Participledismantled
Present Participledismantling
Third Person Singulardismantles
Pluraldismantles

Example Sentences

it will take an electronics expert to dismantle it.

itakapata mtu mwenye ujuzi wa vifaa vya elektroniki ili kuondoa vitengo vyake.

This toy machine gun dismantles easily.

Toy bunduki hii ya mashine inaanza kuondoa kwa urahisi.

dismantled the house before knocking it down.

Iliondoa nyumba kabla ya kuiangusha.

The Japanese empire was quickly dismantled.

Tawala ya Japani iliundwa haraka.

the engines were dismantled and the bits piled into a heap.

Mashine ziliondolewa na vipande vilivyokunjwa katika kundi.

Here, two leafcutter ants dismantle a leaf in Peru's Manu National Forest.

Hapa, mchwa wawili wa kukata majani huondoa majani katika Peru's Manu National Forest.

"I think there's been some misunderstanding; I meant that we should look up the technical literature concerned first, not dismantle the machine now."

"Nadhani kumekuwa na tafsiri yoyote; Nili maana kwamba tunapaswa kutafuta fasihi ya kiufundi inayohusika kwanza, sio kuondoa mashine sasa."

Real-world Examples

This exercise is about dismantling the camp.

Juma hili ni kuhusu kuondoa kambi.

Source: NPR News March 2016 Collection

She was giving a speech about dismantling the patriarchy.

Alikuwa akitoa hotuba kuhusu kuondoa ulimasumu.

Source: Deadly Women

The boy looked on curiously as his father dismantled the car.

Mvulana alitazama kwa kushangazwa wakati baba yake alipokuwa anaanza kutengeneza gari.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Up until now, we had heard that North Korea was dismantling this.

Hata sasa, tulisikia kwamba Korea ya Kaskazini inaanza kuondoa hii.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2019 Collection

In fact, Iran has already dismantled thousands of centrifuges that enrich uranium.

Kwa kweli, Iran tayari imeondoa maelfu ya vifaa vya mzunguko ambavyo hugharibisha uranium.

Source: VOA Standard December 2015 Collection

Are they protesting against a plan to dismantle their controversial unit?

Je, wanaandamana dhidi ya mpango wa kuondoa kitengo chao chenye utata?

Source: BBC Listening September 2015 Collection

Mandela helped lead the country to reconciliation as he dismantled white minority rule.

Mandela alisaidia kuongoza nchi hadi makubaliano wakati alipoondoa utawala wa wachache wenye rangi nyeupe.

Source: NPR News December 2013 Compilation

But they dismantled services with no future plan.

Lakini waliondoa huduma bila mpango wa siku zijazo.

Source: Time

Eastern European countries employed it later to dismantle command economies.

Nchi za Mashariki mwa Ulaya zilitumia baadaye ili kuondoa uchumi wa amri.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

That's right — after the World Cup ends, the entire structure is planned to be dismantled.

Kweli kabisa - baada ya Kombe la Dunia kumalizika, muundo mzima unapangwa kuondolewa.

Source: 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

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