bullet oor Xhosa

bullet

/bʊl.ɪt/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

ibhulethi

A typographical symbol, such as a filled or empty circle, diamond, box, or asterisk, used to set off a small block of text or each item in a list.

Soortgelyke frases

bulleted list
uluhlu olukwimo yeebhulethi

voorbeelde

“However, the bullets passed between us.
Kodwa ke, ezo mbumbulu zasiphosa.

Not so today, when the course of history can shift in the time it takes for an assassin’s bullet to find its mark!
Oku akunjalo namhlanje, izinto zinokuguquka nje ngokudutyulwa komlawuli!

New medicines were also being discovered, and it seemed that science could find a “magic bullet” to deal with any illness.
Ngelo xesha kwaveliswa amayeza amatsha yaye kwakubonakala ngathi iinzululwazi zinako ukufumana iyeza elinokunyanga nasiphi na isifo “ngokukhawuleza.”

Lead bullets and shotgun pellets are used by the countless millions.
Iimbumbulu ezenziwe ngelothe nezineenkozo zelothe ziyenziwa yaye izigidi zazo ezingabalekiyo ziyasetyenziswa.

The bullet that was removed from Mamie’s body
Imbumbulu eyakhutshwa emzimbeni kaMamie

“There is no ‘magic bullet’ for malaria,” stated WHO’s director-general Hiroshi Nakajima recently.
Kutshanje umalathisi-jikelele weWHO uHiroshi Nakajima uthe: “Akukho ‘mbumbulu yomlingo’ yokudubula isifo seengcongconi.

Bullets ricocheted overhead.
Iimbumbulu zazihamba phezu kweentloko zethu.

Eventually, though, more medical facilities began functioning, and Mamie was at long last able to get the bullet removed.
Ekugqibeleni, izibhedlele ezininzi zaqalisa ukusebenza kwakhona, yaye uMamie wakwazi ukwenziwa utyando lokukhupha imbumbulu.

That fact intrigued Eiji Nakatsu, an engineer who directed test runs of the bullet train.
Oko kwammangalisa uEiji Nakatsu, unonjineli owayesalathisa ukuvavanywa kwendlela abaleka ngayo uloliwe okhawulezayo.

Of course, a bullet was faster and could be aimed more accurately than the traditional bow and arrow.
Kakade ke, kwakulula ukudubula izilwanyana ngembumbulu kunokusebenzisa isaphetha notolo.

Aurelio Peccei, president of an international forum of intellectuals, likened the world to “a ricocheting bullet as it careens from disaster to disaster.”
UAurelio Peccei, umongameli wengqungquthela yeengcaphephe zezizwe ngezizwe, eli hlabathi walifanisa “nembumbulu ebetheka apha iphumele phayaa njengokuba lisuka kwenye intlekele lisiya kwenye.”

A bullet had lodged in her head, behind her right eye, and there was danger that the bullet would trigger infection that would spread to her brain and kill her.
Imbumbulu yamtsho entloko, kanye apha emva kweliso lasekunene, yaye wayesengozini yokutyhefwa ingqondo yiloo mbumbulu ize imbulale.

On June 28, 1914, Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was struck down by an assassin’s bullet.
NgoJuni 28, 1914, iTshawe Elikhulu uFrancis Ferdinand waseOstriya naseHungary wabulawa ngokudutyulwa sisigwinta.

Light enough to be held by a single soldier, the OICW will shoot not only bullets but also 20-millimeter explosive shells—grenades.
Njengoko ikhaphukhaphu ngokwaneleyo ukuba ingabanjwa lijoni elinye, iOICW ayikhuphi iimbumbulu kuphela kodwa ikhupha neemilimitha ezingama-20 zebhombu—iziqhushumbisi.

Brother Van Bussel recalls that the house that had served as our office was riddled with bullet holes, but most of the books in the depot were still there.
UMzalwan’ uVan Bussel uthi indlu esasiyisebenzisa njengeofisi yayidlakazwe ziimbumbulu, kodwa inkoliso yeencwadi yayisekho.

According to the British newspaper The European, people in Western lands have grown accustomed to “the traditional medical concept of the ‘silver bullet’ cure: one pill to solve one problem.”
Ngokutsho kwephephandaba laseBritani iThe European, abantu bamazwe aseNtshona sele beqhelene “nengcamango yezamayeza yangaphambili yokunyanga ‘ngemimangaliso’: ukusebenzisa ipilisi enye ukunyanga isigulo esinye.”

Even after Bernard was dead, his body riddled with bullets, the officer in charge became so enraged that he pulled out his revolver and shot Bernard through both his eyes.
Kwanasemva kokufa kukaBernard, umzimba wakhe udlakadlaka ziimbumbulu, umphathi wamajoni wayefutheke kangangokuba wakhupha ivolovolo yakhe waza wadubula uBernard emehlweni omabini.

He’s dead already with two bullets, so you shoot him with six.
Itshoba selilel’ umbethe ngokudutyulwa ngeembumbulu ezimbini, ngoko ke umdubula ngezintandathu.

Then, at the end of the line, there is the horror of teenage gangs, armed with guns, prowling the streets, waging gun battles, with bullets flying, killing not only one another but innocent children and adults caught in the cross fire.
Ngoko, emva kwazo zonke ezi zinto, kukho intlekele yamaqela eenjubaqa zabakwishumi elivisayo, axhobe ngemipu, esehla enyuka ezitratweni, esilwa amadabi ngemipu, edubula naphi na, engabulalani nje kuphela kodwa ebulala abantwana nabantu abakhulu abamsulwa xa edubulana.

The bullet-catching illusion turns to tragedy.’
Ulindelo lokuba ipleyiti leyo iya kuzinqanda iimbumbulu, luphethukela ekubeni yintlekele.’

Machine guns spat bullets with grim efficiency; mustard gas burned, tormented, maimed, and killed soldiers by the thousands; tanks rumbled mercilessly through enemy lines, their great guns blazing.
Oombayimbayi abangxalwe ngeembumbulu ezininzi; igesi erhaxayo, ukuthuthunjiswa, ukwenzakaliswa namawaka amajoni abulawayo; iitanki ezazidubula zibulala ngokungenalusini abo baziintshaba, ngoombayimbayi abatshawuza amadangatye.

During Sierra Leone’s civil war, one secret society claimed that its members were immune to bullets.
Ebudeni bemfazwe yaseSierra Leone, omnye umbutho wathi iimbumbulu aziwenzi nto amalungu awo.

11 During a period of ongoing war in West Africa, a woman fled from her home under a hail of bullets.
11 Ebudeni bemfazwe eqhubekayo eNtshona Afrika, omnye umfazi wabaleka endlwini yakhe ephepha imvula yeembumbulu.

An emergency-room physician in a Moscow hospital explained: “For doctors, it’s a given that the New Year’s celebration will mean a slew of injuries ranging from bumps and bruises to knife and bullet wounds, most having been caused by domestic violence, drunken brawls, and car accidents.”
Omnye ugqirha okwicandelo lonyango olungxamisekileyo kwisibhedlele saseMoscow uthi: “Oogqirha bazi mhlophe ukuba, imibhiyozo yoNyaka Omtsha ithetha ukwenzakala kwabantu abaninzi kusuka ekungqubekeni nemikrwelo kuse kumanxeba emela neembumbulu, inkoliso yoko ibangelwa kukulwa kweentsapho, ukunxila neengozi zemoto.”

However, not everyone is convinced that gene therapy offers the “silver bullet” cure of the future.
Noko ke, asinguye wonke umntu oqinisekileyo ukuba unyango lwemizila yemfuza ‘luya kwenza imimangaliso’ kwikamva.