excitement

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

Translation

n. tamaiti; hisi ya kusisimua; hisi ya kuabishwa; jambo linalosababisha hisia za hali ya juu.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

thrill of excitement

furaha ya kusisimua

sexual excitement

kusisimua kingono

Example Sentences

Excitement was in the air.

Kulikuwa na shangwezo hewani.

There was an air of excitement at the meeting.

Kulikuwa na hali ya shangwezo katika mkutano.

The excitement was at its maximum.

Tamani ilikuwa kilele chake.

He was wild with excitement at the news.

Alikuwa na shangwezo nyingi sana kwa habari hizo.

a feeling of mildly pleasurable excitement

hisihila ya shangwezo ya kupendeza kidogo.

the excitement of seeing a live leopard.

furaha ya kuona chui hai.

the excitements of the previous night.

furaha za usiku uliopita.

an opportunity to experience the excitement of New York.

fursa ya kupata uzoefu wa shangwezo ya New York.

a thrill of excitement ran through her.

Shangwezo kubwa ilimpata.

After these days of excitement there was a reaction.

Baada ya siku hizi za shangwezo, kulikuwa na athari.

There was a strong feeling of excitement in the air.

Kulikuwa na hisia kali ya shangwezo hewani.

an atmosphere charged with excitement;

hewa iliyojaa shangwezo;

This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.

Kitabu hiki kitaendelea kusababisha shangwe kwa muda mrefu.

The excitement made her heart thump.

Shangwezo ilisababisha moyo wake ugonga kwa kasi.

The film is technically impressive, but lacks real excitement.

Kilio ni cha kiufundi kinashangaza, lakini kinakosa shangwezo halisi.

Sam arrived in a state of excitement bordering on hysteria.

Sam alifika katika hali ya shangwezo inayoelekea kwenye histeria.

she saw the glint of excitement in his eyes.

Aliona kung'aa kwa shangwezo machoni pake.

Subdued my excitement about the upcoming holiday.

Nilituliza tamaa yangu kuhusu likizo ijayo.

His excitement animated us all.

Shangwezo yake ilituletea wote.

The excitement of the games has made them tired.

Shangwezo ya michezo imewafanya wacheke.

Real-world Examples

This caused enormous excitement and hype.

Hii ilisababisha shangwe na habari za kusisimua kubwa.

Source: Mysteries of the Universe

Harry felt a huge jolt of excitement.

Harry alihisi mcheko mkubwa.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Hey. You missed some excitement this afternoon.

Hey. Umekosa shangwe leo jioni.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

Or accessibly move with no purpose, which is called catatonic excitement.

Au soga kwa urahisi bila kusudi, ambayo huitwa shangwe ya catatonic.

Source: Psychology Mini Class

His flushed face was shining with excitement.

Macho yake yaliokuwa nyekundu yalichungua kwa shangwe.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

The geographer was suddenly stirred to excitement.

Majeshi yaliondoka ghafla kwa shangwe.

Source: The Little Prince

Informal greetings can have more emotion, usually excitement.

Salamu zisizo rasmi zinaweza kuwa na hisia zaidi, kwa kawaida shangwe.

Source: Jennifer American English Pronunciation and Intonation Class

Millions of Americans watch the excitement on TV.

Mamilioni ya Wamarekani huangalia shangwe kwenye TV.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

Rick, there will be some excitement here tonight.

Rick, kutakuwa na shangwe hapa leo jioni.

Source: Casablanca Original Soundtrack

In the meantime, I enjoy the excitement of learning.

Kwa wakati huu, ninaburuta shangwe ya kujifunza.

Source: The yearned rural life

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