imaginaries

[US]/ɪˈmædʒɪnəri/
[UK]/ɪˈmædʒɪneri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. ya kuwepo tu akilini, si ya kweli au ya hakika; ya mawazo

Phrases & Collocations

imaginary part

sehemu ya uongo

imaginary line

mistari ya uongo

imaginary number

namba ya uongo

imaginary circle

duara la uongo

Example Sentences

The unicorn is an imaginary beast.

Mnyama wa juu ni mnyama wa kufikirika.

fantastic imaginary beasts such as the unicorn.

wanyama wa kiwango cha juu na waongo kama farasi pembe.

imaginary and insubstantial victories;

ushindi wa kufikirika na wasiokuwa na maana;

He told a story about an imaginary land.

Alisema hadithi kuhusu nchi ya kufikirika.

Chris had imaginary conversations with her.

Chris alikuwa na mazungumzo ya kufikirika naye.

My little daughter has an imaginary friend.

Binti mdogo wangu ana rafiki wa kufikirika.

His memories are peopled with imaginary creatures.

Kumbukumbu zake zimejazwa na viumbe wa kufikirika.

pantomine a story on the stage; pantomimed “baby” by cradling an imaginary infant.

kuigiza hadithi juu ya hatua; kuigiza 'mtoto' kwa kukumbatia mtoto wa kufikirika.

Per the imaginary Lewis Carroll notes in my head, the Bandersnatch is a creature that represents the wild and untamed evil of feminine sexuality.

Kulingana na maelezo ya kufikirika ya Lewis Carroll katika akili yangu, Bandersnatch ni kiumbe kinachowakilisha ubichi na uasherati wa uwanja wa kike.

Writing about the “Throne of the Mughal”, a tableau with dozens of enamelled and bejewelled figures, he states that the ruler is an “imaginary Asian”.

Anandika kuhusu 'Kiti cha Enzi cha Mughal', jedwali lenye takriban aina nyingi za takwimu zilizochongwa na zilizopambwa, anasema kwamba mtawala ni 'Masia msaidizi'.

Real-world Examples

They were not friends. They were imaginary colleagues.

Hawakuwa marafiki. Walikuwa wenzisherehe.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 1

In the end, the " shark" proved to be imaginary.

Mwishoni, 'shark'iliibuka kuwa ni waongo.

Source: New Horizons College English Third Edition Reading and Writing Course (Volume 1)

This distinction between victim and empowered is imaginary.

Tofauti hii kati ya mwathiriwa na aliye na uwezo ni waongo.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) May 2016 Collection

Using an imaginary friend as an example can be very useful.

Kutumia rafiki waongo kama mfano kunaweza kuwa na faida kubwa.

Source: Oxford University: IELTS Foreign Teacher Course

Yes, but these possibilities are more imaginary.

Ndio, lakini uwezekano huu ni waongo zaidi.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's grammar class

Second conditionals are more imaginary or unreal.

Sheria za masharti ya pili ni waongo zaidi au ya uongo.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's grammar class

An example of imaginary color is “hyper-green.”

Mfano wa rangi ya uongo ni 'hyper-green'.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

If it's an if imaginary or if it's a preference.

Ikiwa ni kama ikiwa uongo au ikiwa ni upendeleo.

Source: TOEFL Writing Preparation Guide

But the brain chemistry behind Internet addiction is not imaginary.

Lakini mchemuko wa ubongo nyuma ya uraibu wa mtandao sio waongo.

Source: New Horizons College English Third Edition Reading and Writing Course (Volume 1)

The opposite of real is fictional or imaginary.

Kinyume cha kweli ni waongo au wa uongo.

Source: VOA Special November 2022 Collection

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