Results for shortening translation from English to Xhosa

chain shortening.
ukwenziwa mfutshane kwetyathanga.

shortening - in the tow.
ukunciphisa ekutsalweni.

shortening down with the jiffy reef.
ukwenziwa mfutshone phantsi nge jiffy reef.

used for shortening a cordage strop.
isetyenziswe ekunciphiseni intsontela ezikumlinganiselo wethwathwa lokulola.

shortening down with the roller-reefer.
ukwenza mfutshone phantsi nge rolla-reefer.

shortening -in and weighing single anchor.
ukufutshanisa phakathi kunye nokukalisha i-ankile enye.

when taking in or shortening sail they are furled or handed.
xa ithatha okanye isenza mfutshane iiseyile ziyavuleka okanye zinikezelwe.

pull the bight through again, and repeat until the shortening is sufficient.
tsala irhintyela kwakhona yaye uphinde kude ubufutshane ibe bobu bufunekayo.

this can be done by first allowing the bows to payoff slightly in the wrong direction while shortening-in the cable.
le inokwenziwa kuqala ngokuthi kuvunyelwe isaphetha sibhatalwe kancinane kwikhondo elingalunganga xa imfutshane intsontelo yokubophelela inqanawa.

when the towing ship has a powerful winch aft, shortening-in can be carried out while still retaining headway.
xa inqanawa etsalayo inesixhobo esinamandla sohutsala okanye sokunyusa into ngentambo esingemva, ukunciphisa kunokwenziwa ngexa ubheka phambili.

the tow is then passed and the towing ship takes the strain by using her engines and at the same time shortening-in the cable.
inqanawa etsalwayo iye idluliswe kwaye inqanawa etsalayo ithatha ukuthambeka ngokusebenzisa ii-injini zayo kwangaxeshanye inqumle intambo.

if shortening-in by hand proves impossible it may be necessary to slip the sea tow at both ends as soon as the disabled ship has been taken over by the harbour tugs.
ukuba ukunciphisa ngesandla kubonakalisa ukungenzeki kunokufaneleka ukutyibilikisa isitsali solwandle kwiziphelo zozibini ngexesha lokuba inqanawa engumlwelwe ithathwe ngoodokolwana bezibuko.

this series of hitches is for shortening the end of a rope; it looks very neat, and is useful when only a short length of rope can be handled at a time.
olu thotho lwezithinteli lolwekwenza mfutshane isiphelo sentambo, ibonakala icocekile yaye iluncedo xa ubufutshane bentambo bungaphathwa ngokwexesha.

in vessels of fine lines such as destroyers and frigates, when shortening-in or weighing, the cable may grow under the forefoot or athwart the stem and be subjected to a bad nip.
kwinqanawa yesohlwayo somgca onjenga bachithi kunye nesikhephe semfazwe esinesatya, xa unciphisa phakathi okanye uveyisha, ucingo lungakhula phantsi kwenyawo ezingaphambili okanye ngokuqamleza ingcambu kunye ixhomekeke kwikwanca embi.

your signature exceeds the widely-accepted limit of 4 lines: please consider shortening your signature; otherwise, you will probably annoy your readers.
utyikityo lwakho lugqithe ngaphaya umda owamkelweyo weelayini ezi 4. nceda qwalasela ukwenza mfutshane utyikityo lwakho. kungenjalo, uzakucaphukisa abafundi bakho

despite the many route, time and cost saving effects of the bottlenecks in world sea-borne trade, constant efforts are being made to discover new possibilities for shortening the transport times and reducing transport costs.
ngaphandle kweendlela ezininzi ixesha kwakunye nexabiso logcino-ziphumo zeentamo ezizinzileyo iyenziwa, ukwenzela kufunyanwe izinto ezinokwenziwa ukucutha ixesha lezithuthi nokucuthwa kwamaxabiso ezithuthi.

if, for example, ships of a column are lying in line with their anchors and one ship weighs her lee anchor more quickly than her next ahead, she should delay shortening-in on her weather cable until her next ahead has also weighed her lee anchor.
ukuba, umzekelo, inqanawa ekuluhlu ileli kumgca ngokwe-ankile kwaye enye inqanawa inobukhulu bendawo esisikhuselo emoyeni kwi-ankile ngokokona kukhavuleza kungaphambili okulandelayo ingafuneka ilibaziseke ngokokufutshane kwimozulu ekwintsontelo yokubophelela inqanawa kude kube ngaphambili kokulandelayo kobukhulu bendawo esisikhuselo somoya ekwi-ankile.