disprove

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

Translation

vt. kudumu, kushangaza kuwa sahihi.
Word Forms
Third Person Singulardisproves
Present Participledisproving
Past Tensedisproved
Past Participledisproved

Example Sentences

I defy anyone to disprove the defendant’s statements.

Ninakusihi udisheme taarifa za mshitakiwa.

This discovery disproved the idea that the world was flat.

Kutambua hili ilionyesha kwamba mzungu alikuwa na mchoro mwingi.

This disproves the theory that children are purely imitative.

Hii inakubali nadharia kwamba watoto hufanya nakala tu.

he has given the Department of Transport two months to disprove the allegation.

Alikuwa amewekwa mwezi mbili kwa Departamenti ya Uunganishaji kutokea kwa kusaidia kutoweza kushangaza uchaguzi.

there was little evidence to substantiate the gossip and, by the same token, there was little to disprove it.

kuna matokeo ya kushangaza kwa kusaidia kushangaza uchaguzi na, kwa mchakato huu, kuna matokeo ya kushangaza kwa kusaidia kushangaza uchaguzi.

They accepted what he had said in default of any evidence to disprove it.

Walimkabili kwa matokeo yake kwa mchakato huu ya kusaidia kushangaza uchaguzi.

Real-world Examples

Still the clearest " sighting" caught on camera, it's never been disproved.

Hakuna maelekeo ya kushangaza kwa mafupi kwa maelekeo ya kamera, hajui kushangaza kwa mafupi.

Source: Encyclopædia Britannica

You can't use scientific arguments to either disprove or prove God.

Hauwezi kutumia mazoea ya mtafsiri kushangaza au kushangaza Mungu.

Source: PBS Health Interview Series

But advances in statistics and brain imaging have disproved the whole-language method.

Lakini mafupi ya mtafsiri na picha ya mdomo yalishangaza usimamia wa lugha kwa kabisa.

Source: Past exam papers for the English CET-6 reading section.

However, a theory has recently appeared that could fully disprove the existence of the anti universe.

Lakini, teoria iliyapita kwa mafupi inaweza kushangaza kwa mafupi kujadhi ya dunia ya kinyeti.

Source: Mysteries of the Universe

The autism link has been repeatedly disproved, says vaccine researcher Dr. Peter Hotez whose daughter has autism.

Uunganisho wa autismi ulishangaza kwa mafupi, inasema mtafsiri wa mazoea ya mafupi Dr. Peter Hotez ambaye mwanamke yake anapata autismi.

Source: VOA Standard English - Health

To destroy them, and disprove them, if you can.

Kuondoa yao na kushangaza yao, kama unaweza.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

The, uh, exception that disproves the rule?

Hakuna maelekeo ya kushangaza kwa mafupi kwa maelekeo ya kamera, hajui kushangaza kwa mafupi.

Source: Go blank axis version

There are no studies that disprove it either.

Hakuna utafiti ambao kushangaza kwa mafupi.

Source: Little Jiung Tonight Show last week

But Fiorillo says this new discovery disproves that idea.

Lakini Fiorillo inasema kuwa ujumbe huu wa mafupi ulishangaza kwa mafupi.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American August 2021 Collection

I I did. It's all outdated or disproved.

Ninakumbuka. Yote ni kujadhi kwa mafupi au kushangaza kwa mafupi.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

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