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.

Example Input: Inlets and exhausts are usually fitted with water-excluding heads of the 'French' type, or with hinged watertight covers.
Example Output: Kwindawo yokungena kunye nodabalaliso olusoloko lulinganiswa nokuxutywa kwamanzi angaphambili akwisi``Frentshi'' iindidi okanye ihenjisi yokuqinisa amanzi yogqumo.

Example Input: For the present, and in the foreseeable future, steel has no competitors, at least for the hull construction of large ships.
Example Output: Okwangoku, kwanakwixesha elizayo, intsimbi ayinakhuphiswano, ubuncinanana ekwakhiweni kwesiqu senqanawa seenqanawa ezinkulu.

Example Input: A cordage lifeline is only fitted when the topping lift cannot be used for this purpose.
Example Output:
Intambo ubomi bomgca ilinganiswa xa umphezulu wokunyuswa ungenakusetyenziswa ngokwezonjongo.