horn

[US]/hɔːn/
[UK]/hɔːrn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. miguu, antena, mpira, mshindi
Word Forms
Past Tensehorned
Present Participlehorning
Past Participlehorned
Third Person Singularhorns
Pluralhorns

Phrases & Collocations

blow the horn

kuchuma nyumba

horn section

seksi ya mpira

honk the horn

kuchuma nyumba

car horn

nyumba ya motokili

horn in

mchanga kwenye

dorsal horn

mchanga mwa mguu

cape horn

Cape Horn

anterior horn

mchanga mwa mguu mwa mbele

horn antenna

mchanga mwa antenna

french horn

mchanga ya fransi

air horn

mchanga wa udogo

rhinoceros horn

mchanga wa rhinoceros

hunting horn

mchanga wa kushikamia

posterior horn

mchanga mwa mguu mwa miche

english horn

mchanga ya ingilizi

Example Sentences

This horn is out of tune.

Horni hii ni kwa upinzani.

The horn blew loudly.

Horni alifungua kwa suala.

she got on the horn to complain.

Alikuwa na mshale ya horni ili kusisimua.

honked the horn with irritation at the delay.

Alikuwa na mshale ya horni kwa mshangao kwa kuchanganyika.

sacral horns of a Minoan type.

mizani ya mizani ya Minoan.

The knife has a horn handle.

Machaa hana mizani ya mizani.

The horn resounded through the forest.

Mizani alikisimua kwa mguu wa mguu.

The blare of horns could be heard in the distance.

Mshale wa mizani ulikuwa unapangwa kwa mpira.

all the time he was horning his wife.

kila muda alikuwa na mshale ya mizani ya mke yake.

ribby, bony-rumped, horned cattle.

mbele mchumia, mchumia mchele, mbele mchele.

the other horns would be riffing behind him.

mizani mengine zilikuwa zinakusisimua chini ya mguu yake.

but scarce again his horn he wound.

lakini mizani yake hakuwa yanasimamia tena.

The young bull horned the old cow out of the herd.

Ng'ombe mdogo alimtoa ng'ombe mzee kundi.

The lawyers did not want to lock horns with the judge.

Wakimwengu wakawa hawanafurahi kumkosa mizani na mshikamizi.

Real-world Examples

Let me just show you this horn.

Tutangulize hili kichwa.

Source: Modern Family Season 6

You want to take off my horns.

Unataka kuchora kichwa zangu.

Source: Canadian drama "Saving Hope" Season 1

Right here is one of our fog horns.

Hapa ni moja ya kichwa za mafua yetu.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2020 Collection

It has two short horns on its head.

Ina kichwa mbili vya mizani kwenye kichwa chake.

Source: IELTS Listening

A goat has two horns on its head.

Mnyama mwenye kichwa mbili kwenye kichwa chake.

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

They really grabbed that opportunity by the horns.

Wamkanyaza hilo mamlaka kwa kichwa.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

He has the longest horns in the world.

Amezaa kichwa zaidi kwa mizani.

Source: VOA Special September 2015 Collection

And this thing is a horn of ugly.

Hili ni kichwa la mchumia.

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

A formation of cars blasted their horns in delight.

Mafua ya motora yalibeba kichwa zao kwa furaha.

Source: Time

Others sounded car horns while driving through the streets.

Wengine walichumba kichwa za motora wakifika kwenye miji.

Source: VOA Special May 2018 Collection

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