sleeve

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

Translation


n. kifuko cha mkono, kwa kawaida kinashikiliwa na nguo
vt. kuweka/kufunga kifuko cha mkono
Word Forms
Present Participlesleeving
Pluralsleeves
Past Tensesleeved
Past Participlesleeved

Phrases & Collocations

long sleeve

mkono mrefu

short sleeve

mkono mfupi

shaft sleeve

ukanda wa shafti

guide sleeve

ukanda wa mwongozo

outer sleeve

ukanda wa nje

cylinder sleeve

ukanda wa silinda

inner sleeve

ukanda wa ndani

protective sleeve

ukanda wa kinga

sliding sleeve

ukanda wa kuendesha

steel sleeve

ukanda wa chuma

eccentric sleeve

sleeve ya eccentric

rubber sleeve

ukanda wa mpira

plastic sleeve

ukanda wa plastiki

sleeve valve

mlango wa ukanda

raglan sleeve

mkono wa raglan

bearing sleeve

ukanda wa kubeba

metal sleeve

ukanda wa chini

sleeve cap

kofia ya ukanda

sleeve bearing

ukanda wa kubeba

expansion sleeve

ukanda wa kupanua

Example Sentences

set in the sleeve of a gown.

Imejengwa ndani ya manyoka ya gauni.

the sleeve of his coat.

manyoka ya mkoti yake.

a short-sleeved silk top.

kileo cha hariri cha mikono fupi.

She edged the sleeve with lace.

Alifunika manyoka kwa lace.

a shirt with the sleeves rolled up.

shati lenye mikono iliyofumwa juu.

How many stripes are there on the sleeve of a sergeant?

Kuna vipande vipi kwenye manyoka ya sergenti?

auto sleeve packager, sleeve sealer, sleeve shrink packaging...ealer, sleeve shrink packaging machine auto bundler, auto bu...

kiweka-paketi cha kiotomatiki cha manyoka, muhuri wa manyoka, ufungashaji wa kupunguzwa kwa manyoka...muhuri, mashine ya ufungashaji wa kupunguzwa kwa manyoka, bundler kiotomatiki, kiotomatiki bu...

This old jumper of mine is frayed at the sleeve cuff.

Kileo kigumu cha zamani cha wazi kwenye manyoka.

Will you please mend the sleeve of my blouse?

Je, utaomba kukarabati mikono ya ublausi wangu?

rolled up his sleeve to exhibit the scar.

Alifumua manyoka yake ili kuonyesha kipeke.

The striped band round a policeman’s sleeve is to signify that he is on duty.

Banda lenye vipande karibu na manyoka ya polisi ni kuashiria kwamba yeye yuko kazini.

he brushed his sleeve to remove the fluff.

Alifumua manyoka yake ili kuondoa nywele.

I caught my sleeve on a nailhead that was standing proud of the wooden fence.

Nilikwama na manyoka yangu kwenye kichwa cha pini kilichosimama juu ya ua wa mbao.

I've got a few ideas in my sleeve if this method doesn't work.

Nina mawazo kadhaa kichwani mwangu ikiwa njia hii haitafanya kazi.

He plucked at her sleeve to try and get her attention.

Alivukua manyoka yake ili kujaribu kupata uangamuzi wake.

she rolled up her sleeves to wash her hands.

Alifumua mikono yake ili kuosha mikono yake.

He wears his heart on his sleeve and often gets hurt.

Anavaa moyo wake wazi na mara nyingi humuuma.

Real-world Examples

Got an old record in a beat up sleeve.

Nimepata rekodi ya zamani kwenye sleeve iliyochafuliwa.

Source: Listening to Songs to Learn English (Selected Audio)

You also roll up your sleeves.

Wewe pia hu juuua sleeves zako.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

You actually wear, like, half sleeves or calf sleeves.

Unavaa, kama, sleeves nusu au sleeves ya ndama.

Source: Connection Magazine

Or loop up your sleeve in a prettier way?

Au kuinyoosha sleeve yako kwa njia nzuri zaidi?

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 4

Why does the man suggest the woman wear long sleeves?

Kwa nini mwanamume anashauri mwanamke avae sleeves ndefu?

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

She watched me roll up my sleeves.

Alinitazama ninajooa sleeves zangu.

Source: Flowers for Algernon

Today, you might want to roll up your sleeves.

Leo, unaweza kuhitaji kujuua sleeves zako.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

He was in his shirt sleeves trembling with cold.

Alikuwa na sleeves zake za shati akitikisika kwa baridi.

Source: The Adventures of Pinocchio

He was busily at work in his shirt sleeves.

Alikuwa akifanya kazi kwa bidii na sleeves zake za shati.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 4

But what else do we have up our sleeves?

Lakini tunachukua nini kingine kwenye sleeves zetu?

Source: Yale University Open Course: Death (Audio Version)

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now