legend

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

Translation

n. hadithi ya jadi ambayo pengine inaaminika kuwa ya kihistoria, lakini haijaathibishwa.
Word Forms
Plurallegends

Phrases & Collocations

legendary hero

shujaa maarufu

living legend

hadithi hai

urban legend

hadithi ya mijini

legend group

kundi la hadithi

Example Sentences

The legendary musician performed at the concert.

Mwanamuziki wa hadithi aliimba katika tamasha.

Legends say that a treasure is hidden in the cave.

Hadithi zinasema kuwa hazina imefichwa katika kisima cha chui.

She became a legend in the fashion industry.

Yeye akajulikana kama mtu mashuhuri katika tasnia ya mitindo.

The local legend tells of a ghost haunting the old mansion.

Hadithi ya eneo hilo inasimulia kuhusu mzimu anayewatesa nyumba ya zamani.

Legends of dragons are common in many cultures around the world.

Hadithi za majitu ni za kawaida katika tamaduni nyingi ulimwenguni.

He was a legend in the world of sports.

Yeye alijulikana kama mtu mashuhuri katika ulimwengu wa michezo.

The legend of King Arthur has been passed down through generations.

Hadithi ya Mfalme Arthur imepita kwa vizazi.

Legends often have a basis in historical events.

Hadithi za kawaida zina msingi katika tukio la kihistoria.

The legendary hero saved the kingdom from destruction.

Shujaa wa hadithi aliokoa ufalme kutokana na uharibifu.

Legends can inspire people to achieve great things.

Hadithi zinaweza kuwapa watu motisha ya kufanya vitu vikubwa.

Real-world Examples

And to me, that man is a legend.

Na kwangu mimi, huyo mtu ni hadithi.

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

The album made Dylan a legend overnight.

Albamu ilimfanya Dylan kuwa hadithi mara moja.

Source: Introduction to World Celebrities

Obviously, John hasn't thought his legend through.

Wazi, John hajamufikiria hadithi yake.

Source: Smart Life Encyclopedia

The gunfight at the O.K.Corral became a legend.

Mapigano kwa bunduki kwenye O.K.Corral yakawa hadithi.

Source: Western Exploration of the United States

There's a whole legend around that lady.

Kuna hadithi nzima inayomzunguka mwanamke huyo.

Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's Animation

I'm...I'm really a, uh, a legend now.

Mimi...Mimi ni, uh, hadithi sasa.

Source: We all dressed up for Bill.

Another term for it is an urban legend.

Neno jingine kwa ajali yake ni hadithi ya mijini.

Source: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

Or he tell me I'm a young legend.

Au ananiambia mimi ni hadithi mdogo.

Source: Apple latest news

People across Brazil are mourning the soccer legend Pele.

Watu kote nchini Brazil wanamomo kwa hadithi ya mpira Pele.

Source: AP Listening January 2023 Collection

That painting was an urban legend in Valkyrie school.

Uchoraji ule ulikuwa hadithi ya mijini katika shule ya Valkyrie.

Source: Lost Girl Season 05

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