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.

Q: However, the tinning process cut down corrosion and gave a much longer life to nail and wood.

A: Ngoko, Inkqubo yokunkonxa yasusa ukudleka yaze yanika ubomi obude isikhonkwane nokhuni.
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Q: They were 45 feet long and could exceed 30 knots with their 250 horsepower petrol engine.

A: Zaye zingamashumi amane anesihlanu emitsi ubude zinako ukugqitha amashumi amathathu amqhina ngawawo umlinganiselo wamandla enjini yepetroli angamakhulu amabini namashumi amahlanu.
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Q: If anti-submarine mortars are being fired or any other explosions are taking place in the water, swim on the back.

A:
Ukuba udaka olungahlali phantsi kwamanzi luyadutyulwa okanye nasiphina esinye isiqhushumbi sithatha indawo emanzini, dada emva.
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