check (EN)
kitenzi, nomino, nomino, kitenzi kisicho na kauli

kitenzi “check”

check; he checks; past checked, part. checked; ger. checking
  1. kukagua
    Before leaving, she checked her bag to make sure she had her keys.
  2. kuhakiki
    Before submitting her essay, Sarah checked her work thoroughly.
  3. kulinganisha
    Before submitting your report, check your facts with the information in the library database.
  4. kuweka alama
    Before leaving the store, she checked off all the groceries she had put in her cart to ensure she hadn't forgotten anything.
  5. kudhibiti
    The new government will try to check illegal immigration.
  6. kuacha (vitumizi kama vile koti au mifuko katika eneo lililotengwa)
    Please check your umbrella at the reception before entering the conference room.
  7. kujisajili mizigo (kwa ajili ya kupakizwa kwenye ndege)
    Please check your luggage at the hotel's front desk before you head to the airport.
  8. kuzuia (katika michezo)
    During the game, the forward checked his opponent against the boards and stole the ball.
  9. kupita (katika poker)
    Feeling unsure about her hand, Sarah decided to check instead of raising the bet.
  10. kutoa tishio (katika chess)
    She checked his king, forcing him into a corner of the chessboard.

nomino “check”

sg. check, pl. checks or uncountable
  1. uchunguzi
    Before leaving the house, he did a quick check to ensure he had his keys and wallet.
  2. kikwazo
    The speed bump acts as a check on drivers going too fast in the school zone.
  3. tishio (katika chess)
    When she moved her bishop, she put his king in check, forcing him to respond immediately.
  4. alama
    After reviewing her shopping list, Maria put a small check next to each item she had already placed in her cart.
  5. bili
    After finishing our meal, we asked the server for the check so we could pay.
  6. kizuizi (katika michezo ya mgusano)
    During the game, the defender executed a swift check against the forward, preventing a potential goal.

nomino “check”

sg. check us, cheque uk, pl. checks us, cheques uk or uncountable
  1. hundi
    To pay for her new laptop, Sarah handed the cashier a check for $1,200.

kitenzi kisicho na kauli “check”

check
  1. tayari
    Passport? Check. Tickets? Check. Hotel booking? Check. Looks like we're set for our trip!
  2. bili (kutaka bili katika mgahawa)
    After finishing their meal, Alex waved to the waiter and said, "Check, please!"