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pitch [pɪtʃ]∎ figurative she found herself pitched into the political arena elle se trouva propulsée dans l'arène politique;∎ he pitched a great game last night (in baseball) il a très bien joué hier soir∎ I can't pitch my voice any higher je n'arrive pas à chanter dans un ton ou un registre plus aigu;∎ the music was pitched too high/low for her le ton était trop haut/bas pour elle∎ we must pitch the price at the right level il faut fixer le prix au bon niveau;∎ our prices are pitched too high nos prix sont trop élevés;∎ he pitched his speech at the level of the man in the street son discours était à la portée de l'homme de la rue, il avait rendu son discours accessible à l'homme de la rue;∎ stories pitched at older children histoires écrites pour des enfants plus âgés(d) (set up → camp) établir;∎ let's pitch camp here établissons notre camp ou dressons nos tentes ici;∎ to pitch wickets (in cricket) planter ou dresser les guichets(a) (fall over) tomber;∎ he pitched into the water il est tombé dans l'eau;∎ to pitch headlong tomber la tête la première;∎ the passengers pitched forwards/backwards les passagers ont été projetés en avant/en arrière(b) (bounce → ball) pitcher(d) (in baseball → player) lancer, être lanceur;∎ American familiar figurative to be in there pitching y mettre du sien□(e) (slope → roof) être incliné;∎ the roof pitches sharply le toit est fortement incliné(g) (in golf → player) pitcher;∎ she pitched to within three feet of the hole elle a pitché à moins d'un mètre du trou3 noun∎ the pitch of his voice grew higher and higher sa voix devint de plus en plus aiguë;∎ to give the orchestra the pitch donner le ton à l'orchestre;∎ to rise in pitch monter de ton∎ a high pitch of excitement was reached l'excitation était presque à son comble;∎ how did their relationship reach such a pitch? comment leurs relations ont-elles pu se détériorer à ce point?;∎ the suspense was at its highest pitch le suspense était à son comble∎ rugby pitch terrain m de rugby(d) (act of throwing) lancer m, lancement m;∎ the ball went full pitch through the window la balle passa à travers la vitre sans rebondir∎ the salesman's pitch le boniment du vendeur(g) (slope → of roof) pente f, inclinaison f; (→ of staircase) pente f, rampant m; Technology (→ of plane) inclinaison f, basile f(h) (movement → of boat, aircraft) tangage m;∎ angle of pitch angle m de tangage(i) Technology (of rivets, holes) espacement m, écartement m; (of screw, cogwheel, rotor) pas m; Typography (of characters) pas m(m) (in climbing) longueur f∎ to make a pitch for sth jeter son dévolu sur qch□ ;∎ he made a pitch at her il lui a fait du plat, il a essayé de la draguer►► pitch angle angle m de tangage;pitch circle cercle m primitif; (of wheel) ligne f d'engrènement;pitch mark (in golf) pitch m;pitch pine pitchpin m;Music pitch pipe diapason m (sifflet)(start work) s'attaquer au travail; (lend a hand) donner un coup de main;∎ everybody is expected to pitch in on attend de chacun qu'il mette la main à la pâte(attack) s'en prendre à;∎ to pitch into a task se mettre à une tâche;∎ they pitched into the meal ils ont attaqué le repaschoisir, opter pour -
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no pl Pech nt1) (Brit, Aus) sports ( playing field) [Spiel]feld nt, Platz m; ( Brit) ( for camping) [Zelt]platz m;football \pitch Fußballfeld nt, Fußballplatz m3) mus, ling ( tone) Tonhöhe f; of voice Stimmlage f; of instrument Tonlage f; ( volume) Lautstärke f; ( fig) Ton m, Atmosphäre f;perfect \pitch absolutes Gehör;to get the \pitch right den richtigen Ton treffenhe gave me his \pitch about quality and reliability er spulte seine Sprüche über Qualität und Zuverlässigkeit ab;sales \pitch Verkaufssprüche mpl;1) ( throw)to \pitch sb/ sth jdn/etw werfen;the bouncer picked him up and \pitched him into the street der Türsteher hob ihn hoch und warf ihn hinaus;to be \pitched [headlong] into despair in [tiefe] Verzweiflung gestürzt werden;to \pitch sb into a situation jdn in eine [bestimmte] Situation bringenhe has \pitched the last 3 innings er spielte in den letzten 3 Runden den Werfer;to \pitch a ball einen Ball werfen;she \pitched a curve ball sie schnitt den Ball an3) ( set music)( be in tune) note etw treffen;the tune was \pitched [too] high/ low die Melodie war [zu] hoch/tief4) ( target)to \pitch sth at [or (Am) to] sb etw auf jdn ausrichten;we decided to \pitch the film at young adults wir entschieden, dass die Zielgruppe des Films junge Erwachsene sein sollten5) (advertise, promote)to \pitch sth etw propagieren [o (sl) pushen] vi1) ship, yacht schießen;the ship \pitched from side to side in the rough sea die raue See warf das Schiff von rechts nach links;the passengers \pitched forward die Passagiere wurden nach vorne geschleudert( in cricket) [auf den Boden] aufkommen4) ( aim for)to \pitch for sth etw anstreben [o versuchen];he's \pitching for Amnesty International to try and persuade the politicians er versucht, Amnesty International dazu zu bewegen, die Politiker zu überzeugen5) ( attack)to \pitch into sb jdn angreifen6) ( start)to \pitch into sth etw [entschlossen] angehen [o anpacken] -
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slope [sləʊp]1 noun∎ a steep/gentle slope une pente raide/douce;∎ the house is built on a slope la maison a été construite sur une pente;∎ Military rifle at the slope fusil sur l'épaule∎ tea is grown on the higher slopes on cultive le thé plus haut sur les versants de la montagne;∎ on the slopes of Mount Fuji sur les versants du mont Fuji;∎ halfway down/up the slope à mi-pente(c) (for skiing) piste f(roof) être en pente ou incliné; (writing, picture) pencher;∎ to slope forward/backward (writing) pencher à droite/à gauche;∎ the beach sloped gently to the sea la plage descendait en pente douce vers la mer;∎ the football pitch slopes from left to right le terrain de foot descend vers la droite;∎ the ground slopes up to the house le terrain monte en pente vers la maison;∎ the table slopes la table penche ou n'est pas droiteincliner;∎ Military to slope arms mettre l'arme sur l'épaule;∎ slope arms! arme sur l'épaule!familiar filer -
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I 1. noun1) (Brit.): (usual place) [Stand]platz, der; (stand) Stand, der; (Sport): (playing area) Feld, das; Platz, der3) (slope) Neigung, die2. transitive verbreach such a pitch that... — sich so zuspitzen, dass...
1) (erect) aufschlagen [Zelt]pitch camp — ein/das Lager aufschlagen
2) (throw) werfenthe horse pitched its rider over its head — das Pferd warf den Reiter vornüber
pitch somebody out of something — jemanden aus etwas hinauswerfen
3) (Mus.) anstimmen [Melodie]; stimmen [Instrument]4) (fig.)5)3. intransitive verbpitched battle — offene [Feld]schlacht
(fall) [kopfüber] stürzen; [Schiff, Fahrzeug, Flugzeug:] mit einem Ruck nach vorn kippen; (repeatedly) [Schiff:] stampfenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/90132/pitch_in">pitch inII noun(substance) Pech, das* * *I 1. [pi ] verb2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) werfen3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) stürzen4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) stampfen5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) anstimmen2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) das Feld2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) die Tonhöhe3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) der Grad4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) der Stand5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) der Wurf6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) das Stampfen•- -pitched- pitcher
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- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) das Pech- pitch-black- pitch-dark* * *pitch1npitch2[pɪtʃ]pitch3[pɪtʃ]I. n<pl -es>baseball/hockey \pitch Baseball-/Hockeyfeld ntfootball \pitch Fußballfeld nt, Fußballplatz m3. no pl (tone) Tonhöhe f; (of a voice) Stimmlage f; (of an instrument) Tonlage f; (volume) Lautstärke fthe noise [had] reached such a \pitch that the neighbours complained der Lärm war so laut, dass sich die Nachbarn beschwertenperfect \pitch absolutes Gehörto be at fever \pitch (worked-up) [furchtbar] aufgeregt sein; children [völlig] aufgedreht [o ÖSTERR überdreht] sein[sales] \pitch [Verkaufs]gerede nt a. pej fam, [Verkaufs]sprüche pl a. pej famhe gave me his usual [sales] \pitch about quality and reliability er spulte seine üblichen Sprüche über Qualität und Zuverlässigkeit ab famthe city made a \pitch to stage the competition die Stadt bemühte sich um die Austragung der Wettkämpfelow/steep \pitch flache/steile Neigungto have a low \pitch flach geneigt seinto have a steep \pitch steil [geneigt] seinII. vt1. (throw)▪ to \pitch sb/sth jdn/etw werfenhis constant criticism had \pitched him into trouble with his boss seine ständige Kritik hatte ihm Ärger mit seinem Chef eingebrachtbad luck had \pitched him into a life of crime bedingt durch widrige Umstände, rutschte er in die Kriminalität abto be \pitched [headlong] into despair in [eine] tiefe Verzweiflung gestürzt werden2. (set up)▪ to \pitch sth etw aufstellento \pitch camp das Lager aufschlagento \pitch a tent ein Zelt aufbauen [o aufschlagen3. SPORThe has \pitched the last 3 innings er spielte in den letzten 3 Runden den Werferto \pitch a ball einen Ball werfento \pitch a curve ball den Ball anschneiden4. MUSthe tune was \pitched [too] high/low die Melodie war [zu] hoch/tief5. (target)▪ to be \pitched at sb book, film sich an jdn richtenthe film is \pitched at adults between 20 and 30 der Film richtet sich an Erwachsene [o an die Zielgruppe] zwischen zwanzig und dreißig6. (set)you have to \pitch the course at beginners' level der Kurs sollte auf Anfänger ausrichtet seinto be \pitched too high/low zu hoch/niedrig angesetzt seinyour aspirations/expectations are \pitched too high deine Ziele/Erwartungen sind zu hochgestecktto be \pitched at 30° eine Neigung von 30° haben [o aufweisen]\pitched roof Schrägdach nt8. (advertise)▪ to \pitch sth etw propagieren [o sl pushen]III. vi2. (fall)to \pitch headlong to the ground kopfüber zu Boden fallento \pitch into a hole in ein Loch stürzento \pitch forward vornüberstürzenthe passengers \pitched forward die Passagiere wurden nach vorne geschleudertthe footpath \pitches down to the river der Fußweg führt zum Fluss hinunter6. (aim)▪ to \pitch for sth etw anstrebenhe's \pitching for the government to use its influence er versucht die Regierung dazu zu bewegen, ihren Einfluss geltend zu machen7. (attack)▪ to \pitch into sb jdn angreifen8. (start)▪ to \pitch into sth etw [entschlossen] angehen [o anpacken]* * *I [pɪtʃ]nPech nt II1. n1) (= throw) Wurf m4) (Brit for doing one's business, in market, outside theatre etc) Stand m; (fig = usual place on beach etc) Platz mkeep off my pitch! (fig) — komm mir nicht ins Gehege!
See:→ queerhe gave us his pitch about the need to change our policy — er hielt uns (wieder einmal) einen Vortrag über die Notwendigkeit, unsere Politik zu ändern
to have perfect pitch — das absolute Gehör haben
8) (fig= degree)
he roused the mob to such a pitch that... — er brachte die Massen so sehr auf, dass...the tension/their frustration had reached such a pitch that... — die Spannung/ihre Frustration hatte einen derartigen Grad erreicht, dass...
matters had reached such a pitch that... — die Sache hatte sich derart zugespitzt, dass...
at its highest pitch —
we can't keep on working at this pitch much longer — wir können dieses Arbeitstempo nicht mehr lange durchhalten
See:→ fever9) (US inf)what's the pitch? — wie siehts aus?, was liegt an? (inf), was geht? (sl)
2. vtas soon as he got the job he was pitched into a departmental battle — kaum hatte er die Stelle, wurde er schon in einen Abteilungskrieg verwickelt
2) (MUS) song anstimmen; note (= give) angeben; (= hit) treffen; instrument stimmen; (inf by DJ) pitchen3) (fig)the prices of these cars are pitched extremely competitively — diese Autos haben sehr attraktive Preise
the production must be pitched at the right level for London audiences — das Stück muss auf das Niveau des Londoner Publikums abgestimmt werden
she pitched the plan to business leaders —
3. vi1) (= fall) fallen, stürzenhe pitched off his horse —
he pitched forward as the bus braked — er fiel nach vorn, als der Bus bremste
2) (NAUT) stampfen; (AVIAT) absackenhe's in there pitching ( US fig inf ) — er schuftet wie ein Ochse (inf)
* * *pitch1 [pıtʃ]A s2. BOT (rohes Terpentin-)Harzpitched thread Pechdraht mpitch2 [pıtʃ]A v/t1. ein Zelt, ein Lager, einen Verkaufsstand etc aufschlagen, -stellen, eine Leiter etc anlegen, ein Lager etc errichten:pitch one’s tent fig seine Zelte aufschlagen2. einen Pfosten etc einrammen, -schlagen, befestigen3. einen Speer etc werfen, schleudern:pitch a coin eine Münze hochwerfen (zum Losen etc)4. Heu etc (auf)laden, (-)gabeln5. MIL, HIST in Schlachtordnung aufstellen:a) regelrechte oder offene (Feld)Schlacht,b) fig knallharte Auseinandersetzung6. (der Höhe oder dem Wert etc nach) festsetzen, -legen:pitch one’s expectations too high seine Erwartungen zu hoch schrauben, zu viel erwarten;pitch one’s hopes too high seine Hoffnungen zu hoch stecken8. MUSa) ein Instrument (auf eine bestimmte Tonhöhe) stimmenb) ein Lied etc (in bestimmter Tonhöhe) anstimmen oder singen oder spielen, die Tonhöhe für ein Lied etc festsetzen oder anschlagen:pitch the voice high hoch anstimmen oder singen;his voice was well pitched er hatte eine gute Stimmlage9. Golf: den Ball pitchen10. fig den Sinn etc richten (toward[s] auf akk)11. eine Straße (be)schottern, (mit unbehauenen Steinen) pflastern, eine Böschung (mit unbehauenen Steinen) verpacken12. Kartenspiel: eine Farbe durch Ausspielen zum Trumpf machen, die Trumpffarbe durch Ausspielen festlegen13. Warea) zum Verkauf anbieten, ausstellenb) anpreisenB v/i1. (besonders kopfüber) (hin)stürzen, hinschlagen2. aufschlagen, -prallen (Ball etc)3. taumeln5. werfen7. sich neigen (Dach etc)8. a) ein Zelt oder Lager aufschlagen, (sich) lagernb) einen (Verkaufs)Stand aufschlagena) sich (tüchtig) ins Zeug legen, loslegen, sich ranmachen,b) tüchtig zulangen (essen),c) einspringen, aushelfen ( beide:with mit),d) mit anpacken ( with bei)b) sich (mit Schwung) an die Arbeit machen12. umga) SPORT allg spielenb) fig kämpfenC swhat’s the pitch? US sl was ist los?;I get the pitch US sl ich kapiere2. SCHIFF Stampfen n3. Neigung f, Gefälle n (eines Daches etc)4. Höhe f5. MUS Tonhöhe f:pitch name absoluter Notenname;pitch number Schwingungszahl f (eines Tones)6. MUSb) richtige Tonhöhe (in der Ausführung):above (below) pitch zu hoch (tief);sing true to pitch tonrein singen9. Grad m, Stufe f, Höhe f (auch fig):pitch of an arch Bogenhöhe;fly a high pitch hoch fliegento the highest pitch aufs Äußerste11. besonders Bra) Stand m (eines Straßenhändlers etc)b) (Stand)Platz m:queer sb’s pitch umg jemandem die Tour vermasseln, jemandem einen Strich durch die Rechnung machen12. WIRTSCH Br (Waren)Angebot n13. sla) Anpreisung fb) Verkaufsgespräch nc) Werbeanzeige f14. sl Platte f, Masche f (beide pej)15. SPORT Spielfeld n:pitch inspection Platzbesichtigung f17. TECHa) Teilung f (eines Gewindes, Zahnrads etc)b) FLUG (Blatt)Steigung f (einer Luftschraube)c) Schränkung f (einer Säge)18. a) Lochabstand m (beim Film)b) Rillenabstand m (der Schallplatte)* * *I 1. noun1) (Brit.): (usual place) [Stand]platz, der; (stand) Stand, der; (Sport): (playing area) Feld, das; Platz, der3) (slope) Neigung, die4) (fig.): (degree, intensity)2. transitive verbreach such a pitch that... — sich so zuspitzen, dass...
1) (erect) aufschlagen [Zelt]pitch camp — ein/das Lager aufschlagen
2) (throw) werfen3) (Mus.) anstimmen [Melodie]; stimmen [Instrument]4) (fig.)5)3. intransitive verbpitched battle — offene [Feld]schlacht
(fall) [kopfüber] stürzen; [Schiff, Fahrzeug, Flugzeug:] mit einem Ruck nach vorn kippen; (repeatedly) [Schiff:] stampfenPhrasal Verbs:- pitch inII noun(substance) Pech, das* * *(sound) n.Tonhöhe -n f.Tonlage -n f. n.Abstand -¨e m.Pech nur sing. n.Stufe -n f. v.errichten v.festsetzen v.werfen v.(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen) -
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шаг имя существительное:пек (pitch, Jew's pitch)килевая качка (pitch, plunging)обычное место (pitch, position)глагол:засмолить (pitch, tar) -
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1. pi verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) plantar, armar, montar2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) tirar, lanzar, arrojar3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) caer(se)4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) cabecear5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) entonar
2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) campo2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tono; diapasón (música)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) grado, punto, extremo4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) puesto5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) lanzamiento6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) cabezada•- - pitched- pitcher
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- pitchfork
II pi noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) brea- pitch-dark
pitch1 n1. campo / terreno de juego2. tonothe violin has a higher pitch than the double bass el violín tiene un tono más agudo que el contrabajopitch2 vb montartr[pɪʧ]3 (degree, level) grado, punto, extremo■ their argument reached such a pitch that I had to intervene su discusión llegó a tal extremo que tuve que intervenir5 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL (movement) cabezada6 (slope of roof) pendiente nombre femenino1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (note, sound) entonar3 (throw) tirar, arrojar; (in baseball) lanzar, pichear1 (fall) caerse2 (ship, plane) cabecear3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in baseball) lanzar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be at fever pitch estar al rojo vivo————————tr[pɪʧ]1 (tar) brea, pez nombre femeninopitch ['pɪʧ] vt1) set up: montar, armar (una tienda)2) throw: lanzar, arrojar3) adjust, set: dar el tono de (un discurso, un instrumento musical)pitch vi2) lurch: cabecear (dícese de un barco o un avión), dar bandazospitch n1) lurching: cabezada f, cabeceo m (de un barco o un avión)2) slope: (grado de) inclinación f, pendiente f3) : tono m (en música)perfect pitch: oído absoluto4) throw: lanzamiento m5) degree: grado m, nivel m, punto mthe excitement reached a high pitch: la excitación llegó a un punto culminante7) tar: pez f, brea fn.• alquitrán s.m.• betún s.m.• brea s.f.• cabezada s.f.• diapasón s.m.• empega s.f.• grado de inclinación s.m.• lanzamiento s.m.• pega s.f.• pendiente s.m.• pez s.f.• tono s.m. (Ships)v.• encabritarse v.v.• amorrar v.• echar v.• lanzar v.pɪtʃ
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1)a) (level, degree) (no pl) punto m, extremo m, grado mb) u c ( Mus) tono mto have perfect pitch — tener* oído absoluto
2) c ( in baseball) lanzamiento m4) ca) (position, site) (BrE) lugar m, sitio m; (in market, fair) puesto mb) ( sales pitch)5) u ( substance) brea f
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1) ( set up) \<\<tent\>\> armar, montar; \<\<camp\>\> montar, hacer*2) ( sport) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar*, pichear3)a) (aim, set, address)they pitched their opening offer at 3% — situaron su oferta inicial en un 3%
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vi1)a) ( fall) (+ adv compl) caerse*he pitched forward onto his face — se fue or cayó de bruces
b) ( lurch) \<\<ship/plane\>\> cabecear2) ( Sport)a) ( in baseball) lanzar*, pichearb) (in golf, cricket) \<\<ball\>\> caer*, dar*3) (campaign, fight) (AmE)to be in there pitching — (colloq) estar* en la brecha or al pie del cañón
•Phrasal Verbs:- pitch in
I [pɪtʃ]1. N1) (esp Brit) (Ftbl, Cricket, Hockey) (=area of play) campo m, cancha f (LAm)2) (Baseball) (=throw) lanzamiento m, tiro m4) (esp Brit) [of market trader] puesto m ; [of homeless person] sitio m5) (=height, degree) extremo m, punto mfever 2.matters reached such a pitch that... — las cosas llegaron a tal extremo or a tal punto que...
6) * (=sales talk) rollo * m•
she stood up and made her pitch — se levantó y soltó su rollosale 2.he made a pitch for the women's vote — procuró hacerse con or acaparar los votos de las mujeres
8) (Naut) cabezada f2. VT1) (=throw) [+ ball] lanzar; [+ person] arrojar•
he was pitched off his horse — salió disparado del caballo•
the impact pitched her over the handlebars — el impacto la arrojó por encima del manillar2) (Mus) [+ note] dar; [+ instrument] graduar el tono de3) (=present)today he pitched the plan to business leaders — hoy presentó el plan ante los dirigentes de negocios
you're pitching it a bit high! or strong! — ¡estás recargando las tintas!
4) (=set up) [+ tent] armar, montar•
to pitch camp — acampar, montar el campamento3. VI1) (=fall) [person] caer, caersehe pitched head-first over the wall — se cayó or cayó de cabeza por el muro
the ball pitched in front of him — la pelota cayó delante de él or vino a parar a sus pies
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to pitch forward, the passengers pitched forward as the coach stopped — los pasajeros salieron despedidos hacia adelante cuando se paró el autocarhe went down on his knees, then pitched forward — se cayó or cayó de rodillas y luego de bruces
2) (Naut, Aer) cabecear3) (Baseball) lanzar- be in there pitching4.CPDpitch inspection N — (Brit) (Sport) inspección f del terreno de juego
we have arranged a pitch inspection by a referee for 9am on Wednesday morning — hemos dispuesto que un árbitro inspeccione el terreno de juego el miércoles a las nueve de la mañana
pitch invasion N — (Brit) invasión f de campo
there was a peaceful pitch invasion after Juventus's eighth goal — después del octavo gol de la Juventus hubo una pacífica invasión de campo
pitch pipe N — (Mus) diapasón m
pitch shot N — (Golf) pitch m
- pitch in- pitch up
II [pɪtʃ]1.N (=tar) brea f, pez f2.CPDpitch blackness N — oscuridad f total
pitch pine N — (=wood) pino m de tea
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1)a) (level, degree) (no pl) punto m, extremo m, grado mb) u c ( Mus) tono mto have perfect pitch — tener* oído absoluto
2) c ( in baseball) lanzamiento m4) ca) (position, site) (BrE) lugar m, sitio m; (in market, fair) puesto mb) ( sales pitch)5) u ( substance) brea f
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1) ( set up) \<\<tent\>\> armar, montar; \<\<camp\>\> montar, hacer*2) ( sport) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar*, pichear3)a) (aim, set, address)they pitched their opening offer at 3% — situaron su oferta inicial en un 3%
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vi1)a) ( fall) (+ adv compl) caerse*he pitched forward onto his face — se fue or cayó de bruces
b) ( lurch) \<\<ship/plane\>\> cabecear2) ( Sport)a) ( in baseball) lanzar*, pichearb) (in golf, cricket) \<\<ball\>\> caer*, dar*3) (campaign, fight) (AmE)to be in there pitching — (colloq) estar* en la brecha or al pie del cañón
•Phrasal Verbs:- pitch in -
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1. n смола; вар; дёготь; пекsoft-wood tar pitch — хвойный пек; пек хвойного дегтя
soft pitch — мягкий пек; мягкий битум; мягкий асфальт
2. n битум3. v смолить4. n подача, бросок5. n бросаемый, подаваемый предмет6. n место удара мяча о землюthe pitch of hay on the prong — навильник, количество сена, которое можно подцепить вилами
7. n партия товара, выброшенного на рынок8. n мор. килевая качка9. n высотаpitch modulation — модуляция высоты звука; вибрато
10. n частота камертона11. n уровень; степень; сила; интенсивность; напряжениеto fall to a low pitch — упасть, опуститься, понизиться
12. n верх; вершина; высота13. n постоянное место; обычное место выступленияa high pitch — торговля с автомобиля, повозки, лотка
a low pitch — торговля, при которой товары разложены на земле
14. n спорт. часть крикетного поля между линиями подающих, отбивающего и боулера15. n спорт. поле, площадкаhockey pitch — хоккейная уклон, скат, наклон; покатость; угол наклона
to pitch a field — выбрать поле сражения; расположить войска для боя
16. n спорт. спец. тангаж17. n спорт. короткий и очень крутой участок восхождения18. n спорт. геол. падение19. n спорт. тех. шаг; модуль, питчpitch chain — калиброванная цепь, цепь с калиброванным шагом
20. n амер. разг. шутки, прибаутки21. n амер. разг. болтовняto have a pitch — поговорить, поболтать
22. n амер. разг. похвала; речь в защиту; восхваление23. n амер. разг. рекламирование; расхваливание на все лады24. n амер. разг. рекламное объявление, реклама25. n амер. разг. довод26. n амер. разг. предложение27. n амер. разг. план действий; линия; подходto tackle a problem again using a new pitch — подойти к решению проблемы по-новому, применить новый подход к решению проблемы
28. n амер. разг. амер. разг. намерение, цель, задачаI think I get the pitch — мне кажется, я понимаю, в чём задача
29. n амер. разг. привал; стоянка; лагерь; бивуак30. n амер. разг. выбор места для лагеря, стоянки, привала31. n амер. разг. амер. сл. положение дел; расклад32. n амер. разг. карточная игра33. n амер. разг. объявление козыря34. v врывать, вбивать в землю; сооружать, устанавливать; ставить35. v располагаться; быть расположеннымa village pitched on a hill — деревня, расположенная на холме
pitch circle tapping — нарезание резьбы в отверстиях, центры которых расположены на одной оси
36. v бросать, кидать, швырять; подбрасывать37. v спорт. бросать, подавать, посылать мяч38. v закручивать, гнать мяч39. v подавать мяч игроку с битой40. v играть за или вместо подающего41. v выставлять на продажуa large consignment of goods was pitched yesterday — вчера была выставлена на продажу большая партия товара
42. v амер. разг. продавать, торговать; продавать с лоткаhe pitches kitchen gadgets and household items — он продаёт всякие кухонные и хозяйственные приспособления
43. v мор. испытывать килевую качкуour boat pitched heavily — нашу лодку бросало то вверх, то вниз
44. v падать; ударяться45. v зарываться; погружатьсяthe skier lost his balance and pitched into a snowdrift — лыжник потерял равновесие и влетел в сугроб
he apologized for pitching into me yesterday — он извинился, что вчера так резко выступил против меня
46. v муз. иметь, задавать или придавать определённую высоту, тон; настраивать; давать основной тон47. v устанавливать на определённом уровне, намечать; оценивать48. v иметь наклон, уклон; понижатьсястравливать ; противопоставлять
49. v амер. разг. рассказывать басни, преувеличивать, привирать50. v амер. разг. хвастаться, «привирать»51. v амер. разг. разг. прикорнуть, подремать52. v карт. объявлять козырь53. v карт. заходить с козыря54. v карт. мостить брусчаткой55. v карт. обтёсывать56. v карт. сооружать каменное основание57. v карт. облицовывать58. v карт. тех. зацеплять; соединять59. v карт. театр. проф. отправиться на гастроли или в поездку60. v карт. амер. разг. устроить вечеринку61. v карт. амер. разг. ухаживать, кадритьсяto pitch a tale, to pitch a fork — рассказывать басни, привирать, заливать
Синонимический ряд:1. decline (noun) decline; descent; grade2. fall (noun) dive; fall; plunge; spill; sprawl; tumble3. fury (noun) ferocity; fierceness; fury; intensity; severity; vehemence; violence4. slope (noun) inclination; incline; slant; slope5. sound (noun) sound; tone6. spiel (noun) song and dance; spiel7. throw (noun) cast; fling; heave; hurl; throw; toss8. drop (verb) drop; fall; go down; keel over; slump; spill; sprawl; topple; tumble9. plunge (verb) burst; dive; drive; forge; lunge; plunge10. raise (verb) erect; put up; raise; set up11. seesaw (verb) cant; lurch; rock; roll; seesaw; swag; tilt; tilter; yaw12. throw (verb) buck off; cast; fire; fling; heave; hurl; launch; lob; shy; sling; throw; toss; unhorse; unseat -
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1. n уклон; покатость; наклонon the slope — косо, наклонно
slope of lettering — наклон букв, наклон шрифта
2. n склон, скат, откос3. n элк. крутизна характеристики4. n горн. наклонная выработка5. n воен. положение с винтовкой на плечо6. a поэт. наклонный, покатый7. adv поэт. наклонно, покато8. v иметь наклон; отлого подниматься или опускаться9. v клониться, склоняться10. v наклонить; прислонить или поставить наклонно11. v воен. взять на плечо12. v скашивать, срезать; делать наклонным13. v сл. улизнуть, удрать14. v сл. съехать, не уплатив за квартируСинонимический ряд:1. hill (noun) bevel; hill; hillside; precipice; rake; shelf2. rise (noun) ascent; grade; rise3. slant (noun) bank; bias; cant; declivity; diagonal; gradient; inclination; incline; lean; leaning; pitch; ramp; slant; tilt4. slant (verb) angle; bevel; cant; heel; incline; lean; list; rake; recline; slant; tilt; tipАнтонимический ряд: -
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I [pɪtʃ]1) sport campo m. (sportivo)2) mus. tono m., tonalità f.; (of note, voice) tono m., altezza f.3) (degree) grado m.; (highest point) colmo m.4) (sales talk) parlantina f.5) ing. mar. pece f. nera6) BE (for street trader) posteggio m.7) ing. (of roof) inclinazione f., pendenza f.II 1. [pɪtʃ] 2.1) (be thrown) [rider, passenger] cadere2) mar.3) AE (in baseball) servire•- pitch in* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.)3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.)4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.)5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.)2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.)- pitch-dark* * *I [pɪtʃ] n(tar) pece fII [pɪtʃ]1. n1) esp Brit Sport campo2) (angle, slope: of roof) inclinazione f3) Naut Aer beccheggio4) (of note, voice, instrument) intonazione f, altezza, (fig: degree) grado, puntoat its (highest) pitch — al massimo, al colmo
his anger reached such a pitch that... — la sua furia raggiunse un punto tale che...
5) fam, (also: sales pitch) discorsetto imbonitore6) Mountaineering tiro di corda7) (throw) lancio2. vt1) (throw: ball, object) lanciare, (hay) sollevare col forconehe was pitched off his horse — fu sbalzato da cavallo or disarcionato
2) (Mus: song) intonare, (note) dareto pitch it too strong fam — esagerare, calcare troppo la mano
3) (set up: tent) piantare3. vi1) (fall) cascare, cadere2) Naut, (Aer) beccheggiare•- pitch in* * *pitch (1) /pɪtʃ/n. [u]● pitch-black, nero come la pece □ (stor.) pitch-cap, copricapo impeciato ( strumento di tortura) □ pitch dark, buio pesto □ pitch darkness, completa oscurità □ (bot., USA; spec. Pinus rigida) pitch pine, pitch pine, pino rosso.♦ pitch (2) /pɪtʃ/n.2 [u] (naut., aeron.) beccheggio6 (fig.) culmine, apice, punto massimo; colmo: the pitch of merriment, il colmo (o il massimo) dell'allegria7 (fig.) grado; punto: The party was at the highest pitch of excitement, la festa era giunta al punto più alto (o al culmine) dell'eccitazione9 (comm.) quantità di merce esposta in vendita12 ( sport: baseball, cricket, calcio, hockey) campo (di gioco); ( anche) fattore campo: off the pitch, fuori dal campo di gioco; non in campo; pitch invasion, invasione di campo; pitch-side, bordo campo13 (fig., fam.) discorsetto; imbonimento; tirata imbonitoria: (comm.) sales pitch, la tirata imbonitoria del venditore; to have a good sales pitch, sapere vendere la propria merce15 [u] (fam.) abbordaggio; approccio amoroso● (mecc.) pitch circle, circonferenza primitiva ( di una ruota dentata) □ (mecc.) pitch cone, cono primitivo □ (mus.) pitch-pipe, strumento a fiato per accordare; corista □ to fly a high pitch, ( di falco, ecc.) volare fino al punto più alto ( prima di gettarsi sulla preda); (fig.) mirare in alto, fare progetti ambiziosi (o voli di fantasia) □ ( USA) to make a pitch for sb., cercare di abbordare q.; provarci con q.; tentare un approccio amoroso con q. □ ( USA) to make a pitch for st., spezzare una lancia in favore di qc. □ (fig.) to queer sb. 's pitch, guastare i piani a q.; rompere le uova nel paniere a q. (fig.).(to) pitch (1) /pɪtʃ/v. t.impeciare.(to) pitch (2) /pɪtʃ/A v. t.1 piantare; fissare; rizzare: to pitch a tent, piantare una tenda; to pitch a camp, fissare il campo; accamparsi3 (mus.) accordare; intonare ( uno strumento, ecc.); impostare ( la voce): to pitch a melody in a higher key, intonare una melodia in chiave più altaB v. i.2 cadere; stramazzare: to pitch on one's head, cadere a capofitto; to pitch out of the window, cadere dalla finestra3 (naut., aeron.) beccheggiare4 (aeron.) impennarsi; picchiare6 ( del tetto, ecc.) avere una (certa) pendenza (o inclinazione): The roof of the barn pitches sharply, il tetto del granaio ha una forte pendenza● ( cricket) to pitch a good length, fare un bel lancio lungo □ to pitch hay, caricare fieno ( gettandolo coi forconi sui carri) □ (fig.) to pitch one's tent, piantar le tende, stabilirsi ( in un luogo) □ to be pitched off one's horse, essere disarcionato.* * *I [pɪtʃ]1) sport campo m. (sportivo)2) mus. tono m., tonalità f.; (of note, voice) tono m., altezza f.3) (degree) grado m.; (highest point) colmo m.4) (sales talk) parlantina f.5) ing. mar. pece f. nera6) BE (for street trader) posteggio m.7) ing. (of roof) inclinazione f., pendenza f.II 1. [pɪtʃ] 2.1) (be thrown) [rider, passenger] cadere2) mar.3) AE (in baseball) servire•- pitch in -
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1 nAIR TRANSP cabeceo m, paso mELEC ENG declive mGEOL in fuel pellet inclinación f, sesgo mMECH blast furnace paso mMECH ENG of rivet-centres separación f, paso m, paso geométrico m, paso de los dientes m, espaciado mOPT tono mPAPER brea depositable f, grumo de resina depositable mPHOTO paso mSPACE grado de elevación m, cabeceo mWATER TRANSP of propeller paso m, cabezada fWAVE PHYS timbre m, tono m23 viGEOL inclinarseMECH ENG gear-wheels engranar, engranar conWATER TRANSP ship motion cabecear, dar cabezadas -
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[pɪʧ] I 1. сущ.1) смола; вар; дёготьSyn:2) природный асфальт; пек; битумный пек2. гл.1)а) смолитьSyn:б) пачкать, замарывать смолойWithout an apron you will pitch all your clothes. — Без фартука ты весь вымажешься в смоле.
в) уст. ставить клеймо на животных ( особенно на овцах)2)а) стать чёрным, как смольб) погрузить в темноту, окутать темнотойII 1. сущ.1)а) уклон, скат, наклон, покатостьSyn:б) угол наклонаSyn:rake II 1.в) авиа тангаж (угловое движение летательного аппарата относительно главной поперечной оси инерции); угол тангажа (угол между продольной осью летательного аппарата и горизонтальной плоскостью)г) мор. килевая качка ( судна)д) круча, склон ( горы), откосе) падение, срыв2)а) напряжение, состояниеfever pitch — накал страстей, нервозность
б) степень, уровень, стадияThe family which in two generations has risen from obscurity to the highest pitch of greatness. (E. A. Freeman) — Семья, которая за два поколения из полной безвестности поднялась до высших ступеней власти.
Syn:в) уст. вершина, кульминация, зенитAt that moment the general hilarity was at its pitch. — В тот момент всеобщее веселье достигло апогея.
Syn:3) угол, точка зренияto tackle a problem again, using a new pitch — вновь взяться за проблему, под новым углом
4)а) бросокб) спорт. подача ( в бейсболе)5) высота (тона, звука)The noise rose to a deafening pitch. — Шум сделался оглушительным.
6) брит.; спорт.а) поле; площадкаsynthetic pitch — искусственное поле, синтетический газон
7) брит.; разг. палатка, точка, прилавок ( уличного торговца)8) брит.; разг. место, площадка, поле (для кемпинга, фестиваля и т. п.)One car may be parked on the pitch. An additional car may be parked in the main car park. — На площадке для кемпинга можно припарковать лишь одну машину. Вторую машину можно оставить на главной парковке.
9) охапка, куча, груда; множество10) разг. беседа, разговор, болтовняThey were having a pitch about the best way to get aboard. — Они болтали о том, как лучше проникнуть на борт судна.
Syn:11) разг.а) = sales pitch рекламирование, расхваливание (товара, часто по телефону)I mean unwanted telephone sales pitches at inconvenient times. — Я про то, когда названивают в неудобное время и склоняют вас что-то купить.
б) рекламка ( объявление)12) геол. падение ( пласта)13) тех. шаг (резьбы, зубчатого зацепления, воздушного винта); модуль; питч14) полигр. плотность количества знаков в строке ( на 1 дюйм)15) эк. партия товара ( выброшенного на рынок)2. гл.1) наклонять, устанавливать под угломChuck together some wall frames and pitch a roof on them. — Возведите стенной каркас и наклонно разместите на нём крышу.
2)а) адаптировать ( для определённого возраста или уровня подготовки); предназначать ( для определённой аудитории)Her book is pitched at teenagers. — Её книга рассчитана на подростков.
On weekdays rates are pitched at businesspeople. — В рабочие дни цены ориентированы на деловых людей.
б) устанавливать планку, уровень ( достижений)She pitched her expectations too high. — У неё был завышенный уровень ожиданий.
3)а) муз. давать основной тон; придавать опредёленную высотуAsk the singers to pitch the song up a little. — Попросите певцов взять немного повыше.
б) настраивать ( музыкальный инструмент) на определённый тон4) ставить, устанавливать ( сооружение на земле)Syn:5)а) бросать, кидатьPlease pitch your waste paper in here. — Пожалуйста, бросайте использованную бумагу сюда.
Syn:б) спорт. подавать, посылать мячв) сталкиватьThe case has pitched brother against brother and mother against son. — Этот случай настроил брата против брата и мать против сына.
6) падатьA shot rang out, the man pitched forward and fell dead. — Раздался выстрел, человек покачнулся и упал замертво.
7)а) тех. совершать продольное движениеб) мор. подвергаться килевой качке ( о корабле)в) ж.-д.; авто раскачиваться, «галопировать»8) ( pitch into) разг. набрасываться, нападать на (кого-л.)Fearlessly Jim pitched into his attackers. — Джим бесстрашно бросился на своих врагов.
9) разг. травить байки, рассказывать басниSyn:10)а) разг. всучивать, толкать свой товар ( расхваливая его)б) эк.; жарг. продвигать, рекламировать (товар, идею)to pitch breakfast foods at a sales convention — продвигать продукты для завтраков на торговой конференции
11) ( pitch (up)on)а) выбрать, остановиться на (ком-л. / чём-л.)We have pitched on a perfect place for our holiday. — Мы нашли прекрасное место для отдыха.
б) докучать, дразнить; приставатьWhy pitch on me? I'm not to blame! — Чего ко мне привязались, это не моя вина!
12) тех. зацеплять ( о зубцах)13) стр. мостить брусчаткой; облицовывать•- pitch in- pitch into
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adj.1 escoger. (familiar)2 instalarse, fijarse, establecerse.3 arfar, cabecear el buque de popa a proa.s.1 brea (tar)2 puesto (for market stall) (británico)3 campo (for sport) (especialmente británico)4 tono (música) (de nota)5 charla (talk)6 pendiente (slope) (of roof, ceiling)7 altura de un sonido, nota.8 pez, brea.9 lanzamiento.10 grado de inclinación, inclinación.11 cabeceo del barco, arfada, cabeceo de arriba abajo del barco, cabezada.12 buzamiento.13 parte interna blanquecina en la cáscara de los cítricos.14 campo de juego.15 medida horizontal del número de caracteres por pulgada lineal en tipografía de un solo espacio.vt.1 lanzar (throw)2 apuntar.3 montar (set up) (tent)4 fijar, plantar.5 embrear, untar con brea.6 (Mús.) graduar el tono, dar el diapasón.7 hacer un lanzamiento a.8 entonar.9 levantar con el horcón, echar con la horca.10 cabecear, arfar, dar cabezadas, hocicar.11 implantar.vi.cabecear, tambalearse (ship, plane) (pt & pp pitched) -
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f.1 inclination, fancy, bent, bias.2 slope, gradient, inclination, incline.3 bowing, reverence, curtsy, bow.4 slanting position, cant, tilt, tilted position.5 leaning, lean.6 vergence.7 addiction.* * *1 (desviación) slant2 (tendencia) leaning3 (afición, cariño) penchant4 (saludo) bow; (asentimiento) nod\sentir inclinación por... to have a penchant for...* * *noun f.1) inclination2) slope3) propensity* * *SF1) [de terreno] slope, gradient; [de objeto] lean, listla inclinación del terreno — the slope of the ground, the gradient (of the ground)
inclinación lateral — (Aer) bank
inclinación magnética — magnetic dip, magnetic inclination
2) (=reverencia) bow3) (=tendencia) inclinationsu inclinación natural es conservadora — his natural inclination is conservative, he's conservative by inclination
tiene inclinaciones artísticas — she has artistic inclinations, she's artistically inclined
tener inclinación hacia la poesía — to have a penchant for poetry, have poetic leanings
* * *1)a) ( pendiente) slopeb) ( ángulo) inclinationla inclinación de una torre — the lean o inclination of a tower
2) ( movimiento del cuerpo) bow3) (interés, tendencia)tener inclinación por or hacia la música — to have a musical bent o musical inclinations
inclinaciones políticas/sexuales — political/sexual leanings
* * *= bent, penchant, leaning, inclination, slope, pitch, tilt, bent of mind.Ex. This factor was a constant theme especially in those programmes with a highly technical bent.Ex. Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.Ex. Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.Ex. These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex. The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex. This method results in saving maximum space in the stacks as the pitch of the shelves can be adjusted accordingly.Ex. This has contributed to a tilt toward English-language publications in Web of Science.Ex. Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.----* con una inclinación hacia las tecnología digital = digitally-oriented.* inclinación sexual = sexual orientation.* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.* * *1)a) ( pendiente) slopeb) ( ángulo) inclinationla inclinación de una torre — the lean o inclination of a tower
2) ( movimiento del cuerpo) bow3) (interés, tendencia)tener inclinación por or hacia la música — to have a musical bent o musical inclinations
inclinaciones políticas/sexuales — political/sexual leanings
* * *= bent, penchant, leaning, inclination, slope, pitch, tilt, bent of mind.Ex: This factor was a constant theme especially in those programmes with a highly technical bent.
Ex: Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.Ex: Finally, this new philosophy did not conflict with the librarian's elitist leanings.Ex: These are less tangible, more dependent upon personal motivation and inclination, and not amenable to enforcement through institutional policies.Ex: The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex: This method results in saving maximum space in the stacks as the pitch of the shelves can be adjusted accordingly.Ex: This has contributed to a tilt toward English-language publications in Web of Science.Ex: Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.* con una inclinación hacia las tecnología digital = digitally-oriented.* inclinación sexual = sexual orientation.* sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.* * *A1 (pendiente) slopela inclinación del terreno the slope of the land2 (ángulo) inclinationla inclinación de una torre the lean o inclination of a towera una inclinación de 60 grados at an inclination of 60 degreesCompuesto:magnetic dip o inclinationB (movimiento del cuerpo) bowme saludó con una leve inclinación he acknowledged me with a slight bowasintió con una inclinación de la cabeza he nodded (his head) in agreementC1 (interés, tendencia) inclinación POR or HACIA algo:siempre tuvo inclinación por or hacia la música he always had a musical bent o musical inclinationssus inclinaciones políticas his political leanings o tendenciesinclinaciones sexuales sexual leaningstiene una cierta inclinación a decir mentiras he has a tendency to o he tends to tell liesinclinaciones suicidas suicidal tendencies2 (predilección) inclinación POR algn:tiene una inclinación especial por la pequeña she's especially fond of the youngest one* * *
inclinación sustantivo femenino
1
2 ( movimiento del cuerpo) bow;
3 (interés, tendencia): tener inclinación por or hacia la música to have a musical bent o musical inclinations;◊ inclinaciones políticas/sexuales political/sexual leanings
inclinación sustantivo femenino
1 (del terreno, de un edificio) slope, incline: el mueble no cabe debido a la inclinación del techo, the piece of furniture won't fit because the ceiling is sloping
(del cuerpo) stoop
2 (reverencia) bow
3 (cariño, afición) inclination [por, for]: tiene inclinación por la hija pequeña, his youngest daughter is his favourite
(predisposición) tendency, inclination [a, to]
' inclinación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatimiento
- debilidad
- escora
- gusto
- inquietud
- natural
- vertiente
- afición
- desnivel
- disposición
- locura
- por
- predisposición
- venia
- veta
English:
bent
- inclination
- leaning
- pitch
- proclivity
- proneness
- slant
- tilt
- bob
- penchant
* * *inclinación nf1. [de terreno, tejado] slope;una inclinación del 15 por ciento [en carretera] a gradient of 15 percent;preocupa la inclinación del edificio the angle at which the building is leaning is cause for concernFís inclinación magnética magnetic inclination o dip2. [afición] penchant o propensity (a o por for);preocupa la inclinación a la violencia de los seguidores del equipo the team's fans' penchant for violence is worrying;tiene una inclinación natural por la música she has a natural bent for music;tiene inclinación a utilizar colores vivos he favours bright colours;siento inclinación por el golf I'm keen on golfinclinación sexual sexual orientation4. [saludo] bow;hizo una inclinación cuando pasaba el obispo he bowed as the bishop went past;nos saludó con una inclinación de cabeza he greeted us with a nod* * *f1 inclination;tener inclinación a hacer algo have an inclination to do sth2 fig: propensión tendency* * *inclinación nf, pl - ciones1) propensión: inclination, tendency2) : incline, slope* * *1. (cuesta) slope2. (tendencia) inclination -
19 pendiente
adj.1 pending.2 failed (asignatura).3 hanging, pendent.f.1 slope.el terreno está en pendiente the ground slopes o is on a slopeuna pendiente del 25 por ciento a gradient of 1 in 4, a 1 in 4 gradient2 steepness, pitch.3 earring, eardrop, pendant, pendent.4 steep incline, drop.m.earring. (peninsular Spanish)* * *► adjetivo1 hanging2 (asunto) pending, outstanding1 (cuesta) slope; (inclinación) gradient1 (joya) earring\estar pendiente de algo (a la espera) to be waiting for something 2 (atento) to follow something closelyestar pendiente de alguien (atento) to be watching somebody 2 (dispuesto) to be at somebody's beck and call* * *1. noun f. 2. adj. 3. noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) (=a la expectativa)estar pendiente de algo: estaban pendientes de su llegada — they were waiting for him to arrive
2) (=atento)estar pendiente de algo/algn: está muy pendiente de la salud de su madre — he always keeps an eye on his mother's health
3) [juicio, caso, pedido] pending4) [cuenta] outstanding, unpaid5) [asignatura]6) (=colgado) hanging2.SM (=arete) earring3.SF [de un terreno] slope; [de un tejado] pitch* * *I1) <asunto/problema> unresolvedtenemos algunas cuentas pendientes — ( hablando - de dinero) we have some bills outstanding; (- de problemas) we have some unfinished business to settle
2) ( atento)IIestar pendiente DE algo/alguien: está pendiente del niño a todas horas she devotes every minute of the day to the child; estoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call me; siempre está pendiente de los demás — he's always watching to see what other people are doing
masculino (Esp) earringIIIuna pendiente muy pronunciada — a very steep slope o incline
la colina tiene una pendiente del 20% — the hill has a one-in-five gradient
* * *I1) <asunto/problema> unresolvedtenemos algunas cuentas pendientes — ( hablando - de dinero) we have some bills outstanding; (- de problemas) we have some unfinished business to settle
2) ( atento)IIestar pendiente DE algo/alguien: está pendiente del niño a todas horas she devotes every minute of the day to the child; estoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call me; siempre está pendiente de los demás — he's always watching to see what other people are doing
masculino (Esp) earringIIIuna pendiente muy pronunciada — a very steep slope o incline
la colina tiene una pendiente del 20% — the hill has a one-in-five gradient
* * *pendiente11 = escarpment, rise, slope, hill-hugging, descent, ascent.Ex: Use of Woolston Library has declined slightly: the area is isolated by the River Itchen, a busy main road, and a natural escarpment.
Ex: Consideration must be given to vertical rises (from floor to floor), wiring compartment (don't underestimate need), horizontal cable distribution, and ducting systems.Ex: The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex: Dubrovnic is a beautiful natural location on the Adriatic Sea with small, intriguing hill-hugging streets and pedestrian-only traffic within the walls.Ex: The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.Ex: Highways with repeating hairpin turns allow easier, safer ascents and descents of mountainous terrain than a direct, steep climb and descent.pendiente22 = pendant, earring.Ex: Dress was from animal hides and pelts, tattoos ornamented both men and women, and bead pendants were worn in ear lobes and rings.
Ex: The author discusses the social and economic role of jewelry and traces cultural differences in the forms of jewels, focusing on fibulas and earrings.pendiente33 = pending, outstanding, unresolved.Ex: Obviously with the definition of what constitutes an entire work still pending it is not easy to define analytical cataloguing precisely.
Ex: Dialog also wants relief from outstanding royalty claims from the American Chemical Society.Ex: Other instances of unresolved or partially resolved conflicts of this type abound in our precomputer cataloging codes.* adquisición pendiente de examen y aceptación = on approval acquisition, sending on approbation, sending on approval.* asignatura pendiente = unfinished business.* asunto pendiente = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* con pagos pendientes = be in arrears.* estar pendiente de = be on the lookout for, pay + attention to, keep + an eye on, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* estar pendiente de todo = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.* pendiente de = on the lookout for.* pendiente de anunciarse = yet to be announced.* pendiente de confirmación = to be confirmed.* pendiente de ir a la última moda = fashion-conscious.* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.* quedar pendiente = remain + to be done.* saldo pendiente = outstanding balance.pendiente44 = hanging.Ex: The catenary, often confused with the parabola, is the curve formed by a hanging chain held only at its ends.
* * *A ‹asunto/problema› unresolvedel asunto todavía está pendiente de resolución the matter has still to be resolved, a decision on the matter is still pending ( frml)aún tenemos algunas cuentas pendientes (hablando — de dinero) we still have some bills outstanding; (— de problemas) we have some unfinished business to settleB (atento) estar pendiente DE algo/algn:está pendiente del niño a todas horas she devotes her constant attention to the childvive pendiente del marido she's always at her husband's beck and callestoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call mesiempre está pendiente de lo que hacen los demás he's always watching to see what other people are doing, he always has his eye on what everyone else is doing( Esp)earring(inclinación — de un terreno) slope, incline; (— de un tejado) slopesubíamos un camino en pendiente we were following an uphill pathla ladera tiene mucha pendiente the hillside slopes steeplyel coche se deslizó por la pendiente the car slid down the slope o hilluna pendiente muy pronunciada a very steep slope o inclinela colina tiene una pendiente del 20% the hill has a one-in-five o a 20% gradient* * *
pendiente adjetivo
1 ‹asunto/problema› unresolved;
‹ cuenta› outstanding
2 ( atento):
estoy pendiente de que me llamen I'm waiting for them to call me
■ sustantivo masculino (Esp) earring
■ sustantivo femenino ( de terreno) slope, incline;
( de tejado) slope;◊ una pendiente muy pronunciada a very steep slope o incline;
tiene mucha pendiente it slopes steeply
pendiente
I adjetivo
1 (sin resolver) unresolved, pending
2 ( dinero) unpaid, outstanding: tiene algunas cuentas pendientes, he has some bills outstanding
3 (estar atento) tienes que estar pendiente de la comida, you must pay attention to the cooking
4 (esperar) to be waiting for
5 (colgante) hanging [de, from]
II m (joya) earring
pendientes de clip, clip-on earring
III sustantivo femenino
1 (del terreno) incline, slope
2 (de techo, tejado) pitch
' pendiente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arete
- asignatura
- bajada
- clip
- declive
- desnivel
- encima
- escarpada
- escarpado
- escorrentía
- rellano
- remontar
- subir
- subida
- tela
- zarcillo
- abrupto
- caer
- cuesta
- empinado
- gradiente
- inclinación
- inclinado
- pronunciado
- rampa
- tanto
- topo
English:
alert
- coast
- dip
- downhill
- earring
- eye
- gradient
- hanging
- inclination
- incline
- open
- outstanding
- owing
- pending
- pitch
- preoccupied
- rise
- rising
- slant
- slip down
- slope
- sloping
- steep
- stud
- undecided
- unfinished
- unpaid
- unsettled
- descent
- ear
- hang
- out
* * *♦ adj1. [por resolver] pending;[deuda] outstanding;estar pendiente de [a la espera de] to be waiting for;tiene dos asignaturas pendientes she has to retake two subjects;estar pendiente de un hilo to be hanging by a thread2.estar pendiente de [atento a] to keep an eye on;estoy pendiente de conocer la respuesta I'm anxious to know the reply;vive pendiente del teléfono she spends her life waiting for the phone to ring3. [colgante] hanging♦ nmpendiente de clip clip-on earring2. Am [asunto] unresolved matter;la lista de pendientes es enorme there is an enormous backlog of matters to be dealt with♦ nf1. [cuesta] slope;una calle con mucha pendiente a very steep street;el terreno está en pendiente the ground slopes o is on a slope;una pendiente del 20 por ciento a 1:5 gradient2. [de tejado] pitch* * *I adj1 unresolved, unfinished;estar pendiente be pending;pendiente de solución awaiting a solution, still to be resolved2 cuenta unpaid3 ( alerta):estar pendiente de be waiting forII m earringIII f slope* * *pendiente adj1) : pending2)estar pendiente de : to be watchful of, to be on the lookout forpendiente nf: slope, incline* * *pendiente1 adj1. (asunto, factura) outstanding2. (juicio, decisión) pendingpendiente2 n1. (adorno) earring2. (cuesta) slope -
20 cuesta
f.slope, climb, grade.cuesta arriba uphillcuesta abajo downhilltrabajar los viernes se me hace muy cuesta arriba (informal figurative) I find working on Fridays heavy goingpres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: costar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: costar.* * *1 (pendiente) slope\a cuestas on one's back, on one's shoulderscuesta abajo downhillcuesta arriba uphillhacérsele a uno algo cuesta arriba figurado to find something an uphill struggle, find something very difficultir cuesta abajo figurado to go downhillla cuesta de enero figurado the January squeeze* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=pendiente) hill, slopela cuesta de enero — period of financial stringency following Christmas spending
2)• a cuestas — on one's back
siempre va con su guitarra a cuestas — he always goes around with his guitar on his back o slung over his shoulder
se echa todas las responsabilidades a cuestas — she takes all the responsibilities on her own shoulders
* * *I1) ( pendiente)hacérsele muy cuesta arriba a alguien: se me hace muy cuesta arriba venderlo I'm finding it very difficult to sell it; ir cuesta abajo to go downhill; la cuesta de enero — January ( when people are traditionally short of money)
2)llevar algo a cuestas — to carry something on one's shoulders/back
IIecharse algo a cuestas — <carga/bulto> to put something on one's back; < problema> to burden oneself with something
* * *= slope, ascent.Ex. The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.Ex. Highways with repeating hairpin turns allow easier, safer ascents and descents of mountainous terrain than a direct, steep climb and descent.----* cuesta abajo = downhill, down the hill.* cuesta arriba = uphill.* cuesta para tirarse con trineos = sled hill.* ir a cuestas de = piggyback [piggy-back].* ir cuesta abajo = go + downhill.* * *I1) ( pendiente)hacérsele muy cuesta arriba a alguien: se me hace muy cuesta arriba venderlo I'm finding it very difficult to sell it; ir cuesta abajo to go downhill; la cuesta de enero — January ( when people are traditionally short of money)
2)llevar algo a cuestas — to carry something on one's shoulders/back
IIecharse algo a cuestas — <carga/bulto> to put something on one's back; < problema> to burden oneself with something
* * *= slope, ascent.Ex: The heading PITCH (Slope) illustrates how to qualify a word by another in parenthesis to clarify the meaning = El encabezamiento PENDIENTE (inclinación) ilustra cómo modificar una palabra con otra entre paréntesis para aclarar el significado.
Ex: Highways with repeating hairpin turns allow easier, safer ascents and descents of mountainous terrain than a direct, steep climb and descent.* cuesta abajo = downhill, down the hill.* cuesta arriba = uphill.* cuesta para tirarse con trineos = sled hill.* ir a cuestas de = piggyback [piggy-back].* ir cuesta abajo = go + downhill.* * *A(pendiente): íbamos cuesta arriba we were going uphilliba corriendo cuesta abajo y no pude parar I was running downhill and couldn't stopestacionar en cuesta to park on a hilldejé el coche en la cuesta I left the car on the hill/slopeuna cuesta muy pronunciada a very steep slopehacérsele muy cuesta arriba a algn: se me hace muy cuesta arriba trabajar con este calor I find it very difficult to work in this heat, it's an uphill struggle working in this heatir cuesta abajo «coche/corredor» to go downhill;«negocio» to go downhill, be on the skids ( colloq)Bno te eches los problemas ajenos a cuestas don't weigh yourself down o burden yourself with other people's problemsparece que llevas los problemas del mundo a cuestas you look as if you have the weight of the world on your shoulders* * *
Del verbo costar: ( conjugate costar)
cuesta es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
costar
cuesta
costar ( conjugate costar) verbo transitivo
◊ ¿cuánto me cuestaá arreglarlo? how much will it cost to fix it?b) ( en perjuicios):
le costó el puesto it cost him his jobc) ( en esfuerzo):
cuesta abrirlo it's hard to open;
me cuesta trabajo creerlo I find it hard o difficult to believe
verbo intransitivo
b) ( resultar perjudicial):
c) ( resultar difícil):
no te cuesta nada intentarlo it won't do you any harm to give it a try;
la física le cuesta he finds physics difficult;
me costó dormirme I had trouble getting to sleep
cuesta sustantivo femenino
iba corriendo cuesta abajo I was running downhillb)◊ a cuestas: llevar algo a cuestas to carry sth on one's shoulders/back;
echarse algo a cuestas ‹carga/bulto› to put sth on one's back;
‹ problema› to burden oneself with sth
costar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (tener un precio) to cost: ¿cuánto dinero te costó?, how much did it cost you?
2 (llevar tiempo) to take
3 (ser trabajoso) me cuesta hablar alemán, I find it difficult to speak German
nos costó mucho conseguir el empleo, it was really hard to get the job
♦ Locuciones: figurado te va a costar caro, you'll pay dearly for this
cueste lo que cueste, cost what it may
cuesta sustantivo femenino slope
cuesta abajo, downhill
cuesta arriba, uphill
♦ Locuciones: adverbio a cuestas, on one's back o shoulders
' cuesta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aterrizar
- baja
- bajar
- bajo
- cala
- costar
- difícil
- disparate
- escarpada
- escarpado
- estercolar
- flete
- idea
- reaccionar
- su
- subida
- cuánto
- ida
- jadeante
- suave
- subir
- trabajo
- tranquilo
- zancada
English:
be
- come to
- come up
- descend
- down
- downhill
- downward
- easy
- grade
- gradient
- gripping
- incline
- job
- labour
- mount
- much
- slog
- slope
- steep
- struggle
- subscription
- trouble
- uphill
- what
- work
- a
- about
- do
- find
- free
- hard
- hill
- labor
- mix
- pelt
- plow
- price
- race
- rise
- roll
- up
* * *♦ nf[pendiente] slope;una calle/un camino en cuesta a street/road on a hill;cuesta arriba uphill;también Figcuesta abajo downhill;Famhacerse cuesta arriba: trabajar los viernes se me hace muy cuesta arriba I find working on Fridays heavy goingla cuesta de enero = lack of money in January due to Christmas spending♦ a cuestas loc advon one's back, over one's shoulders;tuvo que llevar los sacos a cuestas he had to carry the sacks on his back o over his shoulders;lleva a cuestas la enfermedad de su marido she has to bear the burden of her husband's illness* * *f slope;cuesta abajo downhill;cuesta arriba uphill;se me hace cuesta arriba levantarme a las 7 todos los días I find it very hard to get up at 7am every day;a cuestas on one’s back* * *cuesta nf1) : slopecuesta arriba: uphill2)a cuestas : on one's back* * *cuesta n slope
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