ribbon

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

Translation

n. kichwambo cha satin; kichwambo cha uchumaji; band
vi. kujenga band
vt. kuchonga kichwambo
Word Forms
Pluralribbons
Present Participleribboning

Phrases & Collocations

silk ribbon

mashati ya silki

ribbon cutting ceremony

mipango ya kuchonga mashati

ribbon bow

mashati ya mawimbi

award ribbon

mashati ya mazuri

gift wrapping ribbon

mashati ya kusafiri kwa hadhira

red ribbon

mashati ya mauti

blue ribbon

mashati ya kijani

cut the ribbon

kuchonga mashati

satin ribbon

mashati ya satin

green ribbon

mashati ya mavi

steel ribbon

mashati ya nyumba

ribbon cable

mashati ya kabeli

jacquard ribbon

mashamba ya jacquard

typewriter ribbon

mashati ya kusoma

flat ribbon

mashati ya mizani

Example Sentences

a ribbon of land along the shore.

Banda la ardhi kando ya pwani.

slice the peppers into ribbons lengthways.

Kutua mizani kwa mafuta kwa mafuta.

pass a ribbon around a package.

pasua kipande chini ya kipato.

a ribbon two inches wide.

kipande kimoja chini ya mili mbili.

She tied the ribbon in a bow.

Alikuwa na kipande chini ya kipato kwa mshale.

This ribbon matches with your dress.

Kipande hiki hujitambua na furusu yako.

gaily dressed in ribbons and flounces.

amewekwa kwa mizani na mizani ya mizani.

the tiny pink ribbons in her hair.

vivumishi vya pink vya kipande vya kichini.

miles of concrete ribboned behind the bus.

miles ya betoni ya kipande kwa miche mbalimbali.

ribbon-tied swags of flowers.

mchele ya mizani ya kipande.

The little girl tied the ribbon in a bow.

Msichana alikuwa na kipande chini ya kipato kwa mshale.

She tacked a ribbon on to her hat.

Yeye alibadilisha mkanda kwenye kofia yake.

Typewriter ribbons may be all black or black and red.

Mizani ya mshale ya typewriter yana mizani yote ya mshale au mshale na mizani.

the country has seen its economy torn to ribbons by recession.

nchi hili iliongeza mizani yake ya uchumi kwa mshale kwa mizani ya mshale.

in the Silk Cup trophy class Mullins stayed in the ribbons .

kwenye kundi la kipato cha Silk Cup, Mullins aliongeza kwenye mizani.

The winding angle of crossing is controlled electronically to ensure excellent capability of anti-ribboning;

Pembe ya ufa kuu inayodhibatika kiotropiki ili kuhakikisha uwezo bora wa kupinga ufa;

The old man wears an eyeglass attached to a piece of ribbon

Mwanamkaya anapaswa mpya kwenye kipande cha mizigo.

Real-world Examples

Kids cross the street nowadays, they get a ribbon.

Wanyama wanaondoka kwenye street hodi, wanaonya kichwambo.

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

She tied the ribbon in a bow. .

Alikuwa amewasha kichwambo kwenye mchome.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

Who would like to cut the ribbon?

Ni mwananchi mwenyewe ambaye anataka kuchuma kichwambo?

Source: The Growth History of a Little Princess

So this cat did not get a ribbon?

Hakuna kichwambo kwa mke hili?

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Hide some ribbons in the secret part.

Funga kichwambo chenye sehemu ya siri.

Source: Children's handicraft class

Well, thank you. It did win me the blue ribbon at the Gourmet County Cook-off.

Nakupenda. Kichwambo kwa mizani ya bluu kwa mizani ya Gourmet County Cook-off.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

Where will all the ribbons go?

Kwa nini kichwambo chote kwa mizani?

Source: Friends Season 9

Please wrap it as a gift and attach a ribbon to it.

Tafuta kichwambo kwa mizani na kuchuma kichwambo kwa mizani.

Source: Travel English for Going Abroad

And the hair ribbon is for Lily.

Kichwambo cha mizani kwa Lily.

Source: Modern Family - Season 02

Italia controls the Mediterranean area and occupies a narrow ribbon along the Alps.

Italia ina mwenyewe kwenye mkoa wa Mediterranean na kwa mizani ya mizani ya Alps.

Source: The Apocalypse of World War II

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