ricochetting

[US]/ˈrɪkəʃeɪ,ˈrɪkəʃet/
[UK]/ˈrɪkəʃeɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation


n. ruka; rebuka; kurudisha
v. ruka; rebukia; kurudisha

Phrases & Collocations

bullets ricochet

risimio ya mlingapigo

ricochet off walls

kuruka na kugonga kuta

ricochet sound

sauti ya mlingapigo

Example Sentences

the sound ricocheted around the hall.

sauti ili ruka karibu na ukumbi.

The bullet ricocheted from the wall.

Risasi iliiruka kwenye ukuta.

The bullet ricocheted off the bridge.

Risasi iliiruka kwenye daraja.

a bullet ricocheted off a nearby wall.

mpovu uli ruka kwenye ukuta wa karibu.

The bullets ricocheted off the stones.

Mipuuzi ili ruka kwenye mawe.

they fired off a couple of rounds, ricocheting the bullets against a wall.

walifungua risasi chache, mipuuzi iki ruka dhidi ya ukuta.

Real-world Examples

Higher energy costs could ricochet through other industries.

Kutokana na gharama za nishati zinazoongezeka, kunaweza kutokea athari katika viwanda vingine.

Source: New York Times

Day in and day out, the ricochet effect keeps them unfocused and unproductive.

Siku baada ya siku, athari ya kurudia na kurudiwa huwafanya wasiweze kuzingatia na wasiofanya kazi.

Source: Science in Life

Some, meeting the liquid surface, would ricochet and vanish into the sea at considerable distances.

Wengine, wakigonga uso wa maji, wangerudia na kutoweka baharini kwa umbali mwingi.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

But he could have been describing the ricocheting highs and lows of this moment in America.

Lakini anaweza kuwa anaeleza kushuka na kupanda kwa hali hiyo katika Marekani.

Source: Hillary's 2018 Yale University graduation speech

The general ricochet of the whole over pits and prominences had the gravest pitch of the chime.

Kurudiana kwa jumla kwa kila kitu juu ya mashimo na maeneo ilikuwa na sauti kali zaidi ya bell.

Source: Returning Home

Although the news largely escaped attention in the media, it ricocheted through the world of infectious disease experts.

Ingawa habari hiyo iliepuka kutazamwa na vyombo vya habari, ilisambaa katika ulimwengu wa wataalamu wa magonjwa ya kuambukiza.

Source: Newsweek

The spell hit the skrewt's armor again and ricocheted off; Harry staggered back a few paces and fell over.

Nyeupe iliathiri silaha ya skrewt tena na ikaenda na kasi; Harry aligonga nyuma kwa hatua chache na alijikwaa.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

These collisions further heat the gas until the hydrogen atoms don't collide and ricochet but coalesce to form helium atoms!

Mawasiliano haya huongeza joto kwenye gesi hadi atomi za hidrojeni hazigongani na kurudia lakini huungana ili kuunda atomi za helium!

Source: The Great Science Revelation

But the ball merely ricocheted off a tree trunk, mocking my efforts.

Lakini mpira uligonga tu kwenye shina la mti, hukiini bidhaa zangu.

Source: 202323

She had been walking on plenty of those lately, her house ricocheting with grief.

Yeye amekuwa akitembea kwa mambo mengi kama hayo hivi karibuni, nyumba yake ilikuwa imejaa huzuni.

Source: Friday Flash Fiction - 100-word Micro Fiction

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