humdrum

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

Translation

adj. monotonous; boring
n. monotony; dullness
vi. proceed in a monotonous way


adj. monotonous; boring
n. monotony; dullness
vi. kuendelea kwa njia ya monotonous
Word Forms
Pluralhumdrums

Phrases & Collocations

a humdrum routine

rutuba ya kila siku

escape the humdrum

kukimbia rutuba

a humdrum job

kazi ya kila siku

Example Sentences

an escape from the humdrum of his life.

kuepuka na utaratibu wa maisha yake.

seeking a way out of his mundane, humdrum existence.

akijaribu kupata njia ya kutoka katika uwepo wake wa kawaida na wa uchakachuzi.

She led a humdrum existence—all work and no play.

Yeye aliishi maisha ya kawaida—kazi yote na hakuna burudani.

Their lives consist of the humdrum activities of everyday existence.

Maisha yao yamejumuishwa na shughuli za kawaida za uwepo wa kila siku.

The accountant said it was the most humdrum day that she had ever passed.

Mhasibu alisema ilikuwa siku ya kawaida zaidi aliyowahi kupitia.

Folks with such a pattern typically avoid humdrum jobs, but seek careers that idealistically feed their imagination and appease their spiritual yearnings.

Watu wenye muundo kama huo kawaida hupunguza kazi za kawaida, lakini wanatafuta kazi ambazo kwa kiitikadi hualimisha mawazo yao na kuridhisha mahitaji yao ya kiroho.

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