frustrated

[US]/frʌ'streitid/
[UK]/ ˈfrʌstretɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. hisi ya kushindwa au kukata tamaa, inayotokana na hisi ya kushindwa au kukata roho.
Word Forms
Past Participlefrustrated
Past Tensefrustrated

Phrases & Collocations

feeling frustrated

hisihaya

Example Sentences

He was frustrated by deep poverty.

Alikuwa na hasira kwa sababu ya umaskini mkuu.

A persistent wind frustrated my attempt to rake the lawn.

Upepo thabiti ulinifanya niwe na hasira katika jaribio langu la kukusanya nyasi.

young people get frustrated with the system.

Vijana wanakata tamaa na mfumo.

jealousies and frustrated passions.

Wivu na tamaa zilizokata tamaa.

He was frustrated by his poverty.

Alikuwa na hasira kwa sababu ya umaskini wake.

The police frustrated the bandits' attempt to rob the bank.

Polisi walizuia jaribio la wapangaji kuiba benki.

The weather frustrated our plans.

Hali ya hewa ilituzuia kutimiza mipango yetu.

The police frustrated the bandit's attempt to rob the bank.

Polisi walizuia jaribio la mpangaji kuiba benki.

A poor memory frustrated her efforts to become an actress.

Kukumbuka vibaya kulitakatisha tamaa ya juhudi zake kuwa mwigizaji.

He frustrated his enemies in their plans.

Hali yake ilikatisha tamaa ya maadui zake katika mipango yao.

The young artist was often frustrated in his ambition to paint.

Mchoraji mdogo mara nyingi hakuwa na tamaa katika hamu yake ya kuchora.

Heavy rain frustrated out our plans for a picnic.

Mvua kubwa ilituzuia kutimiza mipango yetu ya picnic.

When I get so frustrated and angry, I have to vent my spleen on someone.

Nilipo kuwa na hasira na hasira nyingi, lazima niweke hasira yangu kwa mtu.

a frustrated woman bent on exacting a cruel revenge for his rejection.

Mwanamke aliyetoka na hasira, aliyeazimia kutafuta adhabu kali kwa kukataliwa kwake.

in numerous policy areas, central government has been frustrated by local authorities.

Katika maeneo mbalimbali ya sera, serikali kuu imekatisha tamaa na mamlaka za mkoa.

our parents may want us to fulfil their own frustrated dreams.

Wazazi wetu wanaweza kutaka sisi kutimiza ndoto zao zilizokatika.

We have to bear with his bad temper because he is a bit frustrated these days.

Tunapaswa kuzaa na tabia yake mbaya kwa sababu yeye ni kidogo na hasira siku hizi.

The bad weather frustrated all our hopes of going out.

Hali mbaya ya hewa ilikatisha tamaa ya matumaini yetu yote ya kutoka.

He felt extremely frustrated when things went against him.

Alahisiwa sana wakati vitu vikimkwamisha.

Real-world Examples

We taught and learned together and encouraged each other when we were frustrated.

Tuliwafundisha na kujifunza pamoja na kutualamisha wengine pale tulipokuwa na hasira.

Source: New TOEFL Speaking Golden 80 Questions

The dust in the industrial zone frustrated the industrious man.

Uchafu katika eneo la viwanda ulimsumbua mwana-viwanda.

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Grass-roots members are frustrated that industrial action has lost much of its punch.

Wanachama wa msingi wanakabiliwa na hasira kwamba hatua za ulimwaji kazi zimepoteza nguvu zao.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The political turbulence has frustrated the international community.

Mchezo wa kisiasa umesumbua jumuiya ya kimataifa.

Source: VOA Standard December 2014 Collection

A) Elementary school children will be frustrated when taught with several methods combined.

Watoto wa shule ya msingi watakabiliwa na hasira wakati watafundishwa kwa mbinu kadhaa zilizochanganywa.

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

Possibly. I can understand why many parents are frustrated.

Labda. Naweza kuelewa kwa nini wazazi wengi wanakabiliwa na hasira.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2022 Collection

I think of course, people are going to be genuinely upset about that, genuinely frustrated.

Nadhani, kwa kweli, watu watahasidi kuhusu hilo, na hasira kwa kweli.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Look… I know you've been frustrated at work lately.

Tazama... Najua umekuwa na hasira kazini hivi karibuni.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

But you talk to them, and you will find that they are frustrated.

Lakini unazungumza nao, na utagundua kwamba wanakabiliwa na hasira.

Source: NPR News March 2019 Compilation

All the while, students have been out of class and parents have been frustrated.

Wakati huu wote, wanafunzi wamekuwa nje ya darasa na wazazi wanakabiliwa na hasira.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2022 Collection

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