In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in English. You must translate it to Xhosa in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.
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Question: From the 1820s to the 1850s, the French were looking round for a weapon which would make up for their own natural short-comings.

Answer: Ukusuka koo1820 ukuya koo1850 amaFrentshi ayefuna isixhobo esiza kwenza ukungoneli kwabo kwendalo.


Question: Backweight (or Deadman) rig.

Answer: Ubukhulu obungemva (okanye ukufa kwendoda).


Question: The considerable increase in costs associated with higher ship speeds has to be passed on to the cargo.

Answer:
Ukunyuka okulindelekileyo kumaxabiso anxulumene nesantya eziphezulu zeenqanawa anokugqithiselwe kumthwalo wezithuthi.