excellence

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

Translation

n. sifa bora; upeo; fadhila
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

excellence in quality

ubora bora

commitment to excellence

ahadi ya kuifanya kwa bora

strive for excellence

jitahidi kwa utukufu

excellence in performance

utendaji wa kiwango cha juu

award for excellence

tuzo kwa upekee

culture of excellence

utamaduni wa upekee

operational excellence

utendaji bora wa shughuli

par excellence

kipekee kabisa

moral excellence

ubora wa ubinadamu

Example Sentences

excellence in customer service

utendaji bora katika huduma ya wateja

pursue excellence in everything you do

jitahidi kufikia utendaji bora katika kila unachokifanya

excellence is a habit, not an act

utendaji bora ni tabia, sio kitendo

excellence requires continuous improvement

utendaji bora unahitaji uboreshaji wa kudumu

excellence is the result of high intention

utendaji bora ni matokeo ya nia ya juu

striving for excellence leads to success

kujitahidi kufikia utendaji bora husababisha mafanikio

excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well

utendaji bora ni kufanya vitu vya kawaida kwa njia ya kipekee

excellence is not being the best, but doing your best

utendaji bora sio kuwa bora, bali kufanya kile bora unaweza

excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better

utendaji bora ni matokeo ya hatua kwa hatua ya kujitahidi kufanya vizuri zaidi

Real-world Examples

You know, we out here giving that Black excellence.

Najua, sisi hapa tukitoa utendaji bora wa Kiafrika-Amerika.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

I'm amazed at Peter's excellence in Chinese calligraphy.

Nafurahi sana na utendaji bora wa Peter katika calligraphy ya Kichina.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

He argued that its logic and precision rendered it the judicial language par excellence.

Alisema kuwa mantiki na usahihi wake ilifanya iwe lugha ya kiadala ya uhalifu.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Competition fosters excellence, or so thought the Ancient Greeks.

Usiri huendeleza utendaji bora, au ndivyo walifikiri Wagiriki wa kale.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Captain, I fully understand the excellence of sodium under the conditions in which you're placed.

Kapteni, naelewa kabisa utendaji bora wa sodiamu katika hali ambapo umewekwa.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

Another is to piggyback on excellence elsewhere in the university.

Mwingine ni kuigiza utendaji bora mahali pengine katika chuo kikuu.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

They really groom their students for excellence.

Wanakufunza vizuri wanafunzi wao kwa utendaji bora.

Source: Listening Digest

The highest excellence is like (that of) water.

Ushindani mkuu ni kama (wa) maji.

Source: Tao Te Ching

C. excellence in the most important sports.

C. utendaji bora katika michezo muhimu zaidi.

Source: Specialist to Bachelor's Degree Reading Exam Questions

What I'm trying to achieve is excellence.

Ninajaribu kufikia ni utendaji bora.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2021 Collection

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