rank

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

Translation

n. daraja; mengine; mstari; mji wa milichu
adj. baya; ya mizigo; mnyama
vt. kusashika; kuchakua
vi. kushika; kuchapisha
Word Forms
Present Participleranking
Past Tenseranked
Past Participleranked
Third Person Singularranks
Pluralranks

Phrases & Collocations

high rank

rang' ya juu

low rank

rang' ya chafu

rank and file

mipango na mifumo

ranked first

imewekwa kwa mweka wa kwanza

promote in rank

kuchangia kwenye rang' ya juu

official rank

rang' ya rasmi

military rank

military rank

in the ranks

kwenye rang' ya juu

in rank

kwenye rang' ya juu

first rank

rang' ya kwanza

rank among

rang' kati ya

rank first

rang' ya kwanza

front rank

rang' ya mbele

rank with

rang' na

rank order

mipango ya rang' ya juu

social rank

rang' ya juu ya jumla

other ranks

rang' mengine

keep rank

kupewa rang' ya juu

rank correlation

mashamba ya rang' ya juu

Example Sentences

the rank of sergeant.

mipango ya serjant.

a rank amateur; a rank stranger.

mwanamoyo wa kwanza; mwanamoyo wa kwanza.

the ranking of students.

mipango ya wanafunzi.

an ordinal rank of seventh.

mipango ya kwanza ya saba.

rank vegetation in the jungle.

kuchora mizani ya mizani kwenye mto.

The rank of captain is inferior.

daraja ya mwenyekiti ni chafu.

Captain is an inferior rank to major.

Kapteni ni cheo duni kuliko mkuu.

the ranks of Britain's unemployed.

mipango ya watu wanaotumia mali.

the rank and file of the Labour party.

mipango na mifunzio ya chama la Labour.

raise a captain to the rank of major

kutoa kapteni hadi cheo cha mkuu

the ranks of major and above.

mipango ya major na zaidi.

This film ranks with the best.

Fimia hii inapangwa na zaidi.

He rose to the rank of general.

Alikuwa na mipango ya jeneral.

rank-and-file committees; rank-and-file grievances.

mipango ya mifunzio; mipango ya mifunzio.

an officer of the rank of superintendent or above.

mamlaka ambaye rangi yake ni mwenyewe na mengine.

the rank and file want to call the action off.

mipango na mifunzio wanataka kuzidisha kazi.

Real-world Examples

And aristocrats are people of high social rank.

Na wakimia ni watu wenye rangi ya mafundi ya michezo ya kijamii.

Source: 6 Minute English

You can't achieve his rank via subterfuge alone.

Hauweza kushindia rangi yake kwa mafanikio binafsi.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

Though words come hindmost, holds his rank before.

Kama pia mifano hujibidi kwa mafanikio yake.

Source: The complete original version of the sonnet.

And targets 38 members of HR's rank.

Na wakimia 38 wanaoonekana kwenye rangi ya HR.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

You... You ascended the ranks of your profession.

Wewe ... wewe umepita rangi ya kipato chako.

Source: the chair

Similarly, the school does not officially rank its students.

Kwa maelezo, shule haukifanya rangi ya wakimia wao kwa mafanikio.

Source: Entering Yale University

The prospects for rank and file approval seem slim.

Mafanikio ya kusimamia rangi na faili hujui kuwa chini.

Source: Listen to this 3 Advanced English Listening

And in a flash, Carol joins the ranks of TV types.

Na kwa mafanikio, Carol inapita kwenye rangi ya TV.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2021 Collection

I'm a drug-using delinquent. A girl in bed doesn't really rank. Sorry.

Ninakosa mafanikio ya kushinda mafanikio ya kushinda. Mwanamke mwenye mafanikio haukifanya rangi. Shukrani.

Source: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

There's a taxi rank over there, right outside the gate.

Kuna rangi ya matibabu huko, kwa mafanikio kwenye ponde.

Source: Everyone speaks English (Beginner)

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