hire

[US]/ˈhaɪə(r)/
[UK]/ˈhaɪər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. kuajiri au kuingiza huduma za mtu
n. tendo la kuajiri au hali ya kuwa na ajira; matumizi ya kitu kwa muda kuanzia malipo
Word Forms
Past Participlehired
Present Participlehiring
Past Tensehired
Third Person Singularhires
Pluralhires

Phrases & Collocations

hire a candidate

kutoa nafasi kwa mwanafanyakazi

for hire

dhamana

hire purchase

manunuzi kwa mkopo

on hire

kwa ajili ya kazi

hire in

kuajiri ndani

hire out

kuajiri nje

car hire

kuomba gari kwa kukodisha

Example Sentences

be in the hire of sb.

kuajiriwa na mtu

hire a car for the day.

kuajiri gari kwa siku

hire a hall for an evening

kuajiri ukumbi kwa ajili ya jioni

He is a hired killer.

Yeye ni muuaji aliyeajiriwa.

a hire car, collectable on your arrival.

gari la kuajiri, linaweza kuchukuliwa wakati wa kuwasili kwako.

bicycle hire for the duration of your holiday.

kuajiri baisklini kwa muda wa likizo yako.

hired a new clerk.

aliwajiri mwendeshaji mpya.

she had to hire a dress for the wedding.

alilazimika kuajiri gauni kwa harusi.

the agreed rate for the hire of the machine.

kiwango kilichokubaliwa kwa kukodolea mashine.

hire oneself (out) to sb.

kuajiri mwenyewe (nje) kwa mtu.

hired a professional to decorate the house.

waliwajiri mtaalamu kupamba nyumba.

hired for full time.

waliombwa kwa wakati kamili.

We'd better hire a car for the weekend.

Tunapaswa kuajiri gari kwa wikiendi.

You may hire a suit for your wedding.

Unaweza kuajiri suti kwa harusi yako.

He had the hire of a car for a week.

Alikuwa na nafasi ya kuajiri gari kwa wiki.

He paid the carriage hire to the driver.

Aliulipa gharama ya kuajiri pikipiki kwa dereva.

Real-world Examples

I'll do my utmost if I am hired.

Nifanye kila juhudi ikiwa nitatajwa.

Source: Spoken English for interviews comes naturally.

The State Department has been hiring, too.

Idara ya Jimbo pia imekuwa yakitaja.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Britain's royal family has even hired them.

Familia ya kifalme ya Uingereza pia wamewataja.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia Comprehensive Category

Well, then can we hire an assistant?

Vizuri, je, tunaweza kumtaja msaidizi?

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's grammar class

What are your plans if you were hired?

Je, ni mipango yako ikiwa utatajwa?

Source: Spoken English for interviews comes naturally.

Even Civil Rights organizations wouldn't hire them.

Hata mashirika ya Haki za Watu haywamutaji.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

He believes that companies can hire whomever they want.

Yeye anaamini kwamba kampuni zinaweza kumtaja yeyote wanayotaka.

Source: Listen to a little bit of fresh news every day.

You can't decide whether someone hires you.

Huwezi kuamua kama mtu anakutaja.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

Hiring in leisure and hospitality was flat.

Kutaja katika burudani na huduma za wageni ilikuwa bado bado.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2021 Collection

438. I'm afraid I can't hire you.

438. Samahani, siezi kukutaja.

Source: Crazy English 900 Sentences

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